humour
Whenever you feel stupid…
Aren’t Victorian jokes just the finest?
Why is the devil riding a mouse like one and the same thing? Because it is synonymous. Another little Victorian wordplay courtesy of historytoday.com
A little dictator word play –
Here’s a cute Victorian joke I found in a History Today article…
"See here, wait, I've found a button in my salad." "That's all right, sir, it's part of the dressing."
What did they wear at the Boston Tea Party?
T-Shirts. Get it? Huh?
How was the Roman Empire cut in half?
With a pair of Caesars!
We are doomed! But at least we’ll see it coming…
A lovely little thought that my friend (a law student) shared with me recently...
How do you use an ancient Egyptian doorbell?
Toot-and-come-in! (One of Terry Deary's many fabulously terrible Horrible Histories jokes)
Why could the history teacher not go to the party?
Because he couldn't find a date!
The Historian's Apprentice 