Tag Archives: Humour

One For Andrei.

I found this early version of the Pink Ball, by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 – 1553)

Click the image to enlarge it, please. (Andrei’s blog is at the top of the Blogroll to the right)
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Godless Castors

While scouting around for some wheels to fit a media trolley I’m building, I came upon this unmissable offer:

Needless to say, I ordered a pack of four forthwith.
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Peter Serafinowicz – “The Mactini”

I’ve only just got acquainted with Peter Serafinowicz because I hardly ever watch television. No, really I don’t. I watch about 20 – 30 hours a year maximum. This excerpt from his recent Christmas show just happened to be on YouTube. Look for more of his work on this BBC page. [...]

How To Cook Children

A gruesome and grisly recipe book by Martin Howard and Colin Stimpson. Yes that’s the same Colin Stimpson as is featured in the blogroll to the right.
I never realised he had such a morbid streak.
The book contains lots of useful and tasty recipes, including instructions on how to cook Flat Jacks:

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Curious Phases of Comic Phrases ….

If this is “Jumping The Gun” ….

Then what on Earth would you call this, this, or this?
See if you can figure out all 21 conundrums on Matt Cruikshank’s relaunched blog, The Crooked Leg. It’s harder than you might think at first sight.
Brilliant!

Countryman’s Cooking – W.M.W.Fowler’s Cookery for Men

The forthright and wildly eccentric musings on food and its preparation written by an RAF bomber pilot who returned from prison camp after WW2 to his bleak homeland where rationing and a long tradition of terrible cuisine frustrated his yearning for a decent meal.
Leslie Phillips reads from WMW Fowler’s definitive cookery manual for men. [...]

Overdubbed Classic Film Clips

Three clips from classic films get the treatment from the voiceover artists who provide the voices for SpongeBob Squarepants.
Much hilarity ensues.

Link to QuickTime….

Clearing The cellar – Terrible Lawyer Joke

* Lawyer: “Doctor, before you performed the autopsy, did you check for a pulse?”
* Witness: “No.”
* Lawyer: “Did you check for blood pressure?”
* Witness: “No.”
* Lawyer: “Did you check for breathing?”
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Mitchell & Webb Discuss Football

Another finely crafted sketch from Mitchell & Webb: This time on the subject of identification with football teams.
Clip here.
The usual brilliance.

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart now available for download.

I’m delighted when One Good Move (In the Blogroll sidebar ) posts a Daily Show clip, because it almost always guarantees a wickedly mordant take on the idiotic goings on in American politics. You might remember Jon Stewart as the compêre of last year’s Oscars ceremony. He is the 180 degree opposite of [...]

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