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An introvert is a quiet, reserved, and thoughtful individual. Whereas an extrovert is just an irritating git.
Two frogs were talking. One said, ‘Ribbet, ribbet’ and the other said, ‘Heard it!’
Luckily the judge only gave me a short sentence: – ‘We’re going to hang you.’
I went to the cinema to see Cats. But apparently they only show films.
Went to see The Invisible Man last week. What an ending! I didn’t see that one coming.
On my bedroom wall I have a 3D painting of a fat, bald, deluded ex-president. It is my Trump L’Oeil.
I’ve given up converting fractions to decimals I just can’t see the point.
Where to go if you need a new bell for your bicycle. Tring.
I was in a bar and asked the barman, Do you have an ice bucket? and he said We did but it melted.
I have a really good watch but it only works close to my house. Must be a neighbourhood watch.
My local fish restaurant has a very limited menu. I said not whale meat again?
My friend died of a broken heart. He got stabbed outside a kebab shop.
Two chickens were talking. One said, ‘Bwark, bwark.’ and the other said, ‘Who are you calling chicken.’
Two chickens were talking. One said, ‘Bwark, bwark.’ and the other said, ‘Who are you calling chicken.’
Where not to live if you’ve got a stutter Kirkcudbright.
Two cows were talking. One said, ‘Moo’ and the other said, ‘There you go again.’
Isn’t time we got a man on Mars. I mean, come on guys, it’s not rocket science
You can’t have your cake and eat it, unless of course you’re bulimic.
Two pigs were talking. One said. ‘I’m not happy.’ and the other said, ‘No shit.”
I met a bloke in a wig on my way to the courtroom. I said, ‘I think this must be my case.’ He said, ‘I’ll be the judge of that.’
I’m no fan of Poison Ivy. To be honest I find it irritating
I read that book Is It Just Me Or Is Everything Shit by Steve Low and Alan McArther. It was shit.
I bought a nocturnal horse. It was a nightmare.
Do you know what’s a good thing for a headache – banging your head against the wall.
I’m against binge drinking. In fact, I don’t even like binge
My uncle used to raise horses but gave it up when they got too heavy.
Prince Andrew got caught relieving himself in the street after a pub crawl. It was the Royal we.
I offered my friend a carrot. He said, No. I said, Why not? He said, It’s the thin end of the veg.
I’m not in favour of the papacy. In fact I don’t even like the Pape.
I had to give up using my favourite tool in my tool box. I have to admit, it was a wrench.
I was charged with stealing luggage. I asked for 47 other cases to be taken into consideration.
I dreamt I was swallowed by a whale so I decided not to follow my dreams after all.
Where to go if you’re a small rodent with a keen interest in hydro-electric power generation. Amsterdam.
A friend asked if I’d like one for the road and I said Yes, and he gave me a traffic cone.
Had all my family and relations over for Christmas. It was kin hell.
A bloke came up to me and said, ‘Hick, hock, diddly squat, banana. It just didn’t make any sense.

Fakes

And So Farewell

Konspiracies

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And so farewell Barbara Windsor.
You were landlady at the Old Vic.
Get out of my pub, that was your catchphrase,
A packet of Smokey Bacon crisps does not qualify,
As a substantial meal.
You were in a series of Carry On films, it says here.
Having watched a few now, I think they should be banned
Immediately, if not sooner.
They make no sense.
Why, when a lady is walking,
Is there always a man playing a saxophone nearby.
Be realistic, what are the chances of that happening?
“Phwoar! Don't get many of them to the pound.”
Is a pointless phrase if you don't specify the commodity involved.
Saying “Ding Dong” when a young lady walks by,
Is offensive to both feminists, and to a lesser extent, bellringers.
"Are you satisfied with your equipment, Miss Allcock?"
"Well, I've had no complaints so far."
Who is Miss Allcock and what is the nature of her equipment?
And why is Kenneth Williams lusting after Hattie Jacques
When she's huge and he's a homosexual?
And why does everyone say
“Oooo, Matron!” All the time?
I think we should be told.
Today we reveal the shocking truth about the latest Konspiracy theory.

Today’s Konspiracy Question.

Is the world being run by shape shifting lizards?

Our Answer: No. It isn’t
FROM THE ARCHIVES.

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