British Comedy Guide

5 Topical Gags

An Israeli woman claiming to be 120 years old is hoping to get into the Guinness Book of Records. Apparently she can wrap her breasts twice round her waist while holding a rugby ball in her fanny.

Uproar in Oz after Thong Dee the elephant becomes pregnant at the tender age of nine. The International Fund for Animal Welfare said: “It’s like letting your 12-year-old daughter get pregnant.” The zoo replied: “They should see our pay-per-view website of the conception. We’re even thinking of setting one up for the elephants.”

The Ivory Coast is awash with women shaking their fatty bum-bums in the new dance craze “Boboraba”, with people desperate to maximise their buttocks spending a fortune on injections and creams. In the UK if we want to waste money on an overinflated arse we’ve got Gordon Brown.

The makers of a chart-topping song only audible to dogs are looking to score a global hit. They seem to have made a fundamental mistake in assuming that dogs buy records. Apparently it’s only available in HMV.

Doctors say the female G-spot can now be detected with sophisticated ultrasound equipment - though that’s likely to spoil the mood.

Good stories, good punchs, but poor presentation, which is a tad surprising.

Write the news story as plainly as possible, and then leave a one line gap before the punch.

This kind of one line punch, should contain 15-20 words and 2 sentences, your sorta trying to ambush the listener.

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