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“Mum, can I eat that cake in the fridge?”
“Of course you can darling, but wouldn’t you be more comfortable in the dining room?” |
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To the person who stole my place in the queue …. I’m after you. |
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As a grown adult, I feel uncomfortable owning up to the fact that I still play with my train-set, so I hide it under my duvet. No one will find it now I've covered my tracks. |
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Did you know that cannibals will NOT eat clowns because they taste funny? |
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I asked an electrician to fix an electrical issue at my house. He refused. |
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I asked the shop assistant if I could try on a dress in the window. She told me it would be better to try it on in the dressing room. |
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I crossed a homing pigeon with a magpie. I've now got a house full of stolen jewellery. |
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I decorated my living room with some desks and a blackboard. It looks really classy. |
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I looked up at Orion's Belt, and thought: 'That's a huge waist of space'. |
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Just been to the doctor's and the doctor said: "I've got bad news and very bad news: which do you want first?"
I said: "The bad news."
He said: "Well, you've got 24 hrs to live."
"What could be worse than that," I asked.
He replied: "We tried to call you yesterday." |
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I was disappointed that I only got a rucksack for my birthday, but I’ve put it behind me now. |
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I went house-hunting this morning. I shot two bungalows and a semi detached ....… |
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It's a lovely crisp morning: I've had three packets already! |
14 |
I've just seen a Dyslexic Yorkshireman wearing a cat flap. |
15 |
Just saw a farmer put numbers on all the newly born lambs. Apparently they're baa codes. |
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Last night I made a lamb curry ... but apparently they prefer grass. |
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London’s largest post office has been renamed in honor of His Majesty King Charles III. It will now be referred to as the C3PO. |
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Loud crash of breaking glass from kitchen; husband calls to wife in lounge:
"Honey - I've just broken a large glass bowl. "
Wife: "I'll come with a broom."
Husband: "No need to come by broom: it's only next door ....." |
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My friend said she didn't understand cloning. I told her that makes two of us. |
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My wife said if I bought her one more stupid gift, she would burn it - so I bought her a candle. |
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My wife said she wanted peace and quiet while she cooks the Sunday dinner, so I've taken the batteries out the smoke alarm. |
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Notice in a store: “Would customers please note we have a new person in our complaints department. Her name is Helen Waitt. So if you have a complaint you can go to Helen Waitt.” |
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Our dog is permanently sad and will only eat a particular exotic fruit. She's a melon collie. |
24 |
Retrospectively, I wish I'd bought my baked beans online. Heinz site's a wonderful thing. |
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Saw a book called “How to solve 50% of Your Problems.” So I bought two! |
26 |
So I said to the Librarian: “Do you have Great Expectations?"
She said: "Well, I did once, but ended up working in a library." |
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So I went to the doctor's this morning and told him that every time I cough, I hear words like 'knight', 'bishop', 'pawn' and 'queen'. He said I had a chess infection. |
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Spiders: possibly the only web designers happy to find a bug in their design. |
29 |
The pie-baking competition has been delayed due to a false tart. |
30 |
This horse practically sleeps the whole day and at sunset becomes full of energy. I have to get up in the middle of the night and feed it and just before sun-up I have to brush it before it lays down. Yeah, this horse is a real nightmare. |
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UAE don't have a cricket team but Abu Dhabi do. |
32 |
When I first heard Julie Andrews sing: "Doh, Re, Mi ...." I thought: "She’ll go far ....." |
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When I told my parents I was interested in being a stand up comic they weren't very supportive.
"Everyone is going to laugh at you," they said. Well, they're not laughing now .... |
34 |
When my wife asked me to stop impersonating a flamingo,
I had to put my foot down.
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When I was younger I lived in a houseboat for a while and I started seeing the girl next door, but we eventually drifted apart ..... |
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When I started out as a tailor it was hard going, but now I am making great strides. |
37 |
I queued up for ages in the Vatican to see the Pope. The man before me was blind. The Pope blessed his eyes and the man said: "Wow, I can see again!"
I asked him if he could do something about my hearing. He put his hands on my ears and blessed me.
I said: "Well, I guess I'll see if that worked next week in the magistrates court."
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I’ve written a very short song called ‘Sheep’. It consists of just three bars. |
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My dad has a brother who has a different father to him. My brother Simon is starting a band with him. They are calling themselves Simon and Halfuncle ..... |
40 |
The Spiritualist healing session was a total bore: even the guy in the wheelchair got up and walked out ..... |
41 |
Just bought a lovely piece of garden furniture - the guy said the wood would need treating so I took it to the park.
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42 |
I went to see the local Doc. He took one look as I entered the surgery and said: "I can see you have an iron deficiency."
"Wow," I replied. "How did you know so fast?"
"Your shirt is creased to Hell," he replied ...... |
43 |
My wife told me I had the body of an ancient God.
Me: "You mean, like Aphrodite, the God of Love?"
She: "I was thinking more of Buddha ....." |
44 |
It’s interesting how the UK and the US use a different word for the same item.
For example, what British people call a “lift" the Yanks call an "elevator".
I suppose it's just a matter of how we were raised.
Personally, I hate lifts and take steps to avoid them ...... |
45 |
The Spoonerism Society is looking for someone to arrange this year's Manual Eating. |
46 |
A friend of mine always refused to use anyone else's laptop, ipad or smartphone. So in the end we left him to his own devices. |
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To the person who took my trainers and hi-vis jacket: you can run but you can't hide.
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48 |
Eighteen years ago during an argument my husband called me an elephant. I've never forgotten it |
49 |
Don't you hate it when someone tries to sound clever, but they use a word that's totally out of contest with the sentence? |
50 |
Lollipop ladies make me cross! |
51 |
I called my local Sealife
Centre today. They told me my call may be used for training porpoises.
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50 rolls of turf stolen from outside my house last week; I’m still looking forlorn. |
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Lance isn't a common name these days but back in medieval times people used Lance a lot. |
54 |
My boss told me to have a good day, so I went home. |
55 |
A genie granted me one wish, I said I just want to be happy.
Now I'm living in a cottage with 6 dwarves and working in a mine. |
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A friend of mine always refused to use anyone else's laptop, ipad or smartphone. So in the end we left him to his own devices. |
57 |
An over-educated posh boy went on to a building-site looking for a holiday job. The foreman tried to put him off, but he was very insistent. So in the end the foreman said:
"Ok, you can have a job if you can pass this little test - what’s the difference between a joist and a girder?"
The posh boy looked very nervous for a moment, then he had a flash of inspiration. "Oh, I know the answer to that," he said: "Joyce wrote 'Ulysses' and Goethe wrote 'Faust'!"
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Pencils could be made with erasers at each end, but what would be the point? |
59 |
I have been offered 8 legs of venison for £20. Is that too dear? |
60 |
Five ants rented an apartment with another five. Now they’re tenants. |
61 |
There was this ant so out of step with all the rest; never did what it was supposed to: a complete deviant. |
62 |
People keep congratulating me for giving up alcohol on January 1st.
I'm not convinced it's that big a deal to be honest; it's only one day a year.
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63 |
Yesterday we played the 2nd leg of a football match on a pitch surfaced with compacted rubble and broken bricks.
We won 5-4 on aggregate.
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64 |
The Past, Present, and Future walked into a bar; it was tense.
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65 |
My grandad only ever had one goal in his life, which isn't very good for a centre forward. |
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When Darwin first discovered the theory of evolution, he shouted: "Well, I'll be a monkey's Uncle!" |
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Driving to the airport today when I saw this sign: "Airport left", so I turned and went home. I wonder where it went? |
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I started dating a zookeeper, but he turned out to be a cheetah. |
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They SOOOOO annoy me, those people who claim to know everything about Mozart when they haven't even seen any of his paintings ... |
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who actually do. |
71 |
I went for an interview for a Blacksmith's job , and they asked me if I'd ever shooed a horse, I said: "No, but I once told a donkey to sod off. Will that do?" |
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Every time I go for a walk there's a big bird with long legs following me. Think I'm being storked. |
73 |
Thought I’d treat myself today, so I bought a first-aid kit! |
74 |
My son won a 10m swimming badge yesterday.
We had to hire a van to get it home.
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My daughter just asked me: "Dad what's an acorn?"
I said: "Well in a nutshell, it's an oak tree." |
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They are finally making "Fly Fishing" by J.R. Hartley into a movie.
The cast is brilliant ..... |
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Apparently, acupuncture is good for everything except pins & needles! |
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I once met a man with a wooden leg named Timothy. His other leg was named Robert. |
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Restaurant toilets are really really dangerous.
So many of my 1st dates have gone to use them and vanished without trace ...... |
80 |
As I approached the house a man opened the door in his dressing-gown; I thought, "That's a funny place for a door." |
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Looking for some help. Does anyone know a way I can easily give up eating for a while? I need a fast answer. |
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Man gets run over by a red lorry, then a yellow lorry, then a red lorry, then a yellow lorry.
Policeman informs family: "There's no easy way to say this ......."
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Drunk is when you feel sophisticated but can't pronounce it. |
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Q) What do you call a magician who has lost his magic? A) Ian .....
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85 |
"Dad, what does
'ignoramus' mean?" - "I've no idea son: probably some type of dinosaur." |
86 |
My mate is getting married for the second time. As Best Man, is it OK for me to say: "Welcome back, everyone!" |
87 |
Paddy: "Skydiving is a very down to earth hobby."
Seamus: "Nah - Skydiving is for dropouts ....."
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88 |
Jock didn't go skydiving with his Missus as he was afraid of falling out with her ..... |
89 |
After watching "Star Trek" for many years I still don’t know who Captain Slog is. |
90 |
My wife had gone missing and the police came round two weeks later to tell me to prepare for the worst, so I went to get all her stuff back from the charity shop. |
91 |
First my wife said she'd lost her lipstick, then it was her mascara and now she's looking for her blusher. I wish she'd mind her makeup. |
92 |
Lately I’ve been obsessed with using the trap door at my local theatre. The psychologist says it’s just a stage I’m going through. |
93 |
War films about German U-boats are always broadcast with sub-titles. |
94 |
I only ever drink alcohol on two occasions: when it's my birthday and when it's not my birthday.
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A Yorkshire man took his cat to the vet and said: "Can tha have a look at me cat, it's not reyt good."
The vet said: "Certainly Sir, is it a tom?"
He replied: "No, it's artside int car."
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Sign on side of van: "William the Concreter: I specialise in laying drives." |
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I told my G.P. that I had broken my arm in 5 places. He advised me to avoid those places.
I also told him that I usually had a headache when I woke up in the morning. He advised me to wake up in the afternoon instead. |
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I used to be a bookworm, but then I discovered books on tape. Now I'm a tapeworm. |
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A new report says that if women have excessive belly fat and a muffin-top, it can be fatal - especially if you mention it to them! |
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One of my greatest regrets in life is that I never knew my father as a child. Of course, that's hardly surprising since he was in his early twenties by the time I was born... |