Edinburgh Fringe Festival Funniest Jokes – another sample from 2008-2013
- “I was playing chess with my friend and he said, ‘Let’s make this interesting’. So we stopped playing chess.”
– Matt Kirshen
- “I was in a band which we called The Prevention, because we hoped people would say we were better than The Cure.”
– Alan Sharp
- “Someone asked me recently – what would I rather give up, food or sex. Neither! I’m not falling for that one again, wife.”
– Mark Watson
- “Last night me and my girlfriend watched three DVDs back to back. Luckily I was the one facing the telly.”
– Tim Vine
- “I was raised as an only child, which really annoyed my sister.”
– Will Marsh
- “You know you’re working class when your TV is bigger than your book case.”
– Rob Beckett
- “I took part in the sun tanning Olympics – I just got Bronze.”
– Tim Vine
- “I saw a documentary on how ships are kept together. Riveting!”
– Stewart Francis
- “You know who really gives kids a bad name? Posh and Becks.”
– Stewart Francis (winner, 2012)
- “I can give you the cause of anaphylactic shock in a nutshell.”
– Gary Delaney
- “I heard a rumour that Cadbury is bringing out an oriental chocolate bar. Could be a Chinese Wispa.”
– Rob Auton (winner, 2013)
Oh..the one regarding ‘food or sex’ somehow brought to mind some people I know…no names shall be given. 🙂
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I wasn’t hugely impressed when I read the contenders for this year. Although the nutshell one was quite good. But I thought the ones from last year were brilliant. The Tim Vine DVD watching and Stewart Francis badly named children particularly made me chuckle. :-).
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UNfortunately, the one about the TV and the bookcase is too true. My brother was an only child. Good one liners. Dianne
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