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#Joke

# joke - Wednesday 30 June, 2021

Wimbledon courts under fire after Serena exit and Kyrgios says 'it's a joke'
# Issue
From The42
# Issue

Wimbledon courts under fire after Serena exit and Kyrgios says 'it's a joke'

Updated Jun 30th 2021, 3:00 PM 87,343 Views 11 Comments

The American superstar twice fell to the floor of Centre Court, struggling to get back to her feet on the second occasion.

# joke - Friday 15 May, 2020

Jurgen Klopp pokes fun at Gary Neville over lockdown rants
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

Jurgen Klopp pokes fun at Gary Neville over lockdown rants

May 15th 2020, 10:25 PM 11,421 Views 12 Comments

The former England international has criticised Premier League chiefs for being slow to give updates on their restart plans.

# joke - Monday 25 November, 2019

Dutch great Van Basten suspended by broadcaster for Nazi quip
# Problems
From The42
# Problems

Dutch great Van Basten suspended by broadcaster for Nazi quip

Nov 25th 2019, 8:29 PM 8,756 Views 3 Comments

The 55-year-old made the comment on Fox Sports’ pay-to-view channel.

# joke - Monday 21 October, 2019

Trippier: Diego Costa calls me 'Rooney' 10 times a day
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

Trippier: Diego Costa calls me 'Rooney' 10 times a day

Oct 21st 2019, 7:30 PM 13,936 Views 6 Comments

The England international has opened up on his summer move to Atletico and how he has adapted to life in the Spanish capital.

# joke - Thursday 27 June, 2019

Van den Berg: I thought Liverpool talk was a joke
# New Face
From The42
# New Face

Van den Berg: I thought Liverpool talk was a joke

Jun 27th 2019, 1:42 PM 12,148 Views 5 Comments

The 17-year-old Dutch defender has completed a move to Anfield.

# joke - Monday 17 June, 2019

The gold and silver medalists from the Rio 2016 women's marathon have now been banned for doping
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

The gold and silver medalists from the Rio 2016 women's marathon have now been banned for doping

Jun 17th 2019, 1:43 PM 4,183 Views 3 Comments

Silver medalist Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa has today been suspended for four years having been provisionally banned since last month.

# joke - Monday 1 October, 2018

Tralee Advertiser apologises for publishing 'racist joke'
# Complaints
# Complaints

Tralee Advertiser apologises for publishing 'racist joke'

Oct 1st 2018, 11:56 AM 45,916 Views 96 Comments

The newspaper said the story was published in error.

# joke - Saturday 14 April, 2018

'Salah is going to claim all three goals' – Henderson mocks Kane in Golden Boot race
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

'Salah is going to claim all three goals' – Henderson mocks Kane in Golden Boot race

Apr 14th 2018, 10:16 PM 13,717 Views 7 Comments

The Spurs striker’s successful attempt to claim a controversial goal last week caught the attention of the Liverpool captain.

# joke - Monday 9 April, 2018

NFL player arrested over airport bomb 'joke'
# Trouble
From The42
# Trouble

NFL player arrested over airport bomb 'joke'

Apr 9th 2018, 11:04 PM 6,602 Views 0 Comments

Trevor Davis was detained on Sunday for comments made during security-related questions.

# joke - Sunday 28 May, 2017

Benoit Assou-Ekotto laughs off porn star claims
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

Benoit Assou-Ekotto laughs off porn star claims

May 28th 2017, 8:07 PM 9,770 Views 5 Comments

Harry Redknapp had suggested that the former Tottenham defender was looking for a career change.

# joke - Thursday 27 April, 2017

BBC apologises for Tommy Tiernan joke about Arlene Foster
# Friesian
# Friesian

BBC apologises for Tommy Tiernan joke about Arlene Foster

Apr 27th 2017, 8:23 AM 97,565 Views 118 Comments

The comedian was appearing on Radio Foyle in Derry.

# joke - Friday 31 March, 2017

'I wish I had a pound for every time I offended someone. Wait, I do': Gervais defends 'dead babies' joke
# Humanity
# Humanity

'I wish I had a pound for every time I offended someone. Wait, I do': Gervais defends 'dead babies' joke

Mar 31st 2017, 7:43 AM 30,430 Views 98 Comments

The comedian came under fire after a recently bereaved couple walked out of his show.

# joke - Thursday 1 September, 2016

'I thought Barcelona interest was a joke' From The42

'I thought Barcelona interest was a joke'

Sep 1st 2016, 11:07 PM 18,095 Views 5 Comments

Jasper Cillessen admitted he was surprised to hear of the La Liga club’s interest.

# joke - Tuesday 23 August, 2016

This is the funniest joke of the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival
# Rib Tickler
# Rib Tickler

This is the funniest joke of the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Aug 23rd 2016, 8:25 AM 49,734 Views 54 Comments

The award went to British comic Masai Graham.

# joke - Friday 29 July, 2016

Every single person seemed to make the same joke about Celebrity Big Brother
# Celebrity Version
From The Daily Edge
# Celebrity Version

Every single person seemed to make the same joke about Celebrity Big Brother

Jul 29th 2016, 11:26 AM 10,721 Views 0 Comments

“Seriously though, a celebrity version of celebrity BB would work well.”

# joke - Monday 20 June, 2016

Australian sports chief apologises for joking about 'drowning' this journalist
# Australian Rules
# Australian Rules

Australian sports chief apologises for joking about 'drowning' this journalist

Jun 20th 2016, 7:22 AM 20,546 Views 55 Comments

He described her as a “black widow”, and his comments have caused a kerfuffle in Australia.

# joke - Monday 16 May, 2016

'It's happened again' - Arsenal goalkeeper Szczesny mocks Tottenham
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

'It's happened again' - Arsenal goalkeeper Szczesny mocks Tottenham

May 16th 2016, 9:40 AM 10,802 Views 20 Comments

Gunners fans are revelling in Spurs’ season-ending collapse, meaning they could celebrate ‘St Totteringham’s Day’.

# joke - Friday 1 April, 2016

Kildare news outlet issues apology for 'Paddy Jihaddy' April Fools' Day joke
# Bad Taste
# Bad Taste

Kildare news outlet issues apology for 'Paddy Jihaddy' April Fools' Day joke

Apr 1st 2016, 2:07 PM 22,243 Views 42 Comments

KildareNow has said that the article was not posted by a member of its editorial team.

# joke - Friday 26 February, 2016

Can you tell the Friends joke from just one scene?
# Quiz
From The Daily Edge
# Quiz

Can you tell the Friends joke from just one scene?

Feb 26th 2016, 9:55 PM 15,034 Views 3 Comments

Could you *be* a bigger Friends fan?

# joke - Saturday 9 January, 2016

Chris Smalling now known as Pele - Van Gaal
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

Chris Smalling now known as Pele - Van Gaal

Jan 9th 2016, 1:31 PM 6,649 Views 6 Comments

Renowned for mixing up names, Manchester United manager the Dutch coach was at it again on Friday.

# joke - Friday 8 January, 2016

Australian man in five year battle to use penis doodle as his signature
# Stiff Opposition
# Stiff Opposition

Australian man in five year battle to use penis doodle as his signature

Jan 8th 2016, 3:17 PM 23,615 Views 37 Comments

Jared Hyams said it all started as a joke but when he received such opposition from government agencies he wanted to know why.

# joke - Thursday 7 January, 2016

Was Chris Gayle being sexist or was it a bit of fun?
# Opinion
# Opinion

Was Chris Gayle being sexist or was it a bit of fun?

Jan 7th 2016, 9:00 AM 780 Views 97 Comments

Sexual harassment hasn’t gone away, it’s just taken on ever new forms, writes Lorraine Courtney.

# joke - Monday 16 November, 2015

'As long as we're not in Saipan we'll be alright' - Roy Keane on Euros qualification
# Reaction
From The42
# Reaction

'As long as we're not in Saipan we'll be alright' - Roy Keane on Euros qualification

Nov 16th 2015, 11:07 PM 11,894 Views 15 Comments

The Corkonian had high praise for Ireland’s two-goal hero Jon Walters.

# joke - Friday 16 October, 2015

This rugby joke is absolutely taking over Irish social media
# LOL
From The42
# LOL

This rugby joke is absolutely taking over Irish social media

Oct 16th 2015, 8:34 PM 27,025 Views 6 Comments

It was even on Morning Ireland today.

This rugby joke has absolutely taken over Irish social media
# Rugby Gags
From The Daily Edge
# Rugby Gags

This rugby joke has absolutely taken over Irish social media

Oct 16th 2015, 6:51 PM 13,728 Views 1 Comment

“An Englishman walks into a bar…” “Don’t go any further. I’ve heard it.”

# joke - Wednesday 19 August, 2015

Poll: Have you ever been the victim of a sexist joke at work?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Have you ever been the victim of a sexist joke at work?

Aug 19th 2015, 9:29 AM 14,185 Views 82 Comments

A new study has found that four in five women have been targeted.

# joke - Friday 24 July, 2015

Watch what happened when an idiot YouTuber jumped into the River Thames on a dare
# You Idiot
From The Daily Edge
# You Idiot

Watch what happened when an idiot YouTuber jumped into the River Thames on a dare

Jul 24th 2015, 6:35 PM 6,069 Views 3 Comments

End this world.

# joke - Monday 22 June, 2015

Israeli minister's wife apologises for 'stupid' tweet about Obama
# Oops
# Oops

Israeli minister's wife apologises for 'stupid' tweet about Obama

Jun 22nd 2015, 10:25 AM 24,290 Views 87 Comments

The talk-show host tweeted a joke comparing the US President to a cup of weak, black coffee.

# joke - Wednesday 1 April, 2015

This girl's April Fools' joke backfired in the worst way possible
# Breakin' Up
From The Daily Edge
# Breakin' Up

This girl's April Fools' joke backfired in the worst way possible

Apr 1st 2015, 7:15 PM 13,660 Views 3 Comments

Probably best not to joke in matters of the heart.

# joke - Monday 16 February, 2015

ROG enjoyed his Late Late one liner at the time... but it turns out his wife wasn't a big fan
# Humbled
From The42
# Humbled

ROG enjoyed his Late Late one liner at the time... but it turns out his wife wasn't a big fan

Feb 16th 2015, 5:00 PM 66,048 Views 41 Comments

The Irish rugby legend has apologised for his comment about his wife last Friday.

# joke - Thursday 30 October, 2014

Passenger arrested for writing Ebola on an Aer Lingus coffee cup
# Hoax
# Hoax

Passenger arrested for writing Ebola on an Aer Lingus coffee cup

Oct 30th 2014, 5:05 PM 37,997 Views 54 Comments

Two female passengers and a male passenger were arrested at the scene.

# joke - Tuesday 20 May, 2014

Girl could be banned from graduation because of rude science joke
# Breaking Bad
From The Daily Edge
# Breaking Bad

Girl could be banned from graduation because of rude science joke

May 20th 2014, 8:30 PM 9,423 Views 4 Comments

Back that ass up.

# joke - Tuesday 15 April, 2014

Dozens of teenagers are now tweeting bomb threats to American Airlines
# Hoax
From The Daily Edge
# Hoax

Dozens of teenagers are now tweeting bomb threats to American Airlines

Apr 15th 2014, 6:50 PM 36,037 Views 64 Comments

Yes, it’s a thing.

# joke - Monday 14 April, 2014

Dutch girl (14) arrested for making joke threat to airline on Twitter
# Joke
# Joke

Dutch girl (14) arrested for making joke threat to airline on Twitter

Apr 14th 2014, 6:13 PM 40,862 Views 122 Comments

The 14-year-old tweeted American Airlines saying “hello, my name’s Ibrahim and I’m from Afghanistan. I’m part of Al Qaida and on June 1st I’m gonna do something really big bye”.

# joke - Sunday 13 April, 2014

Tweeting an airline to say you're a member of Al-Qaeda isn't a great idea, apparently
# Joke
From The Daily Edge
# Joke

Tweeting an airline to say you're a member of Al-Qaeda isn't a great idea, apparently

Apr 13th 2014, 5:54 PM 35,647 Views 48 Comments

Especially when you end up being reported to the FBI.

# joke - Friday 24 January, 2014

Groupon are offering you the opportunity to become a cyborg
# Humanity V2.0
From The Daily Edge
# Humanity V2.0

Groupon are offering you the opportunity to become a cyborg

Jan 24th 2014, 11:48 AM 1,627 Views 1 Comment

Seriously.

# joke - Tuesday 7 January, 2014

Someone on Facebook fell for satirical article claiming the Spire was robbed
# Duped
From The Daily Edge
# Duped

Someone on Facebook fell for satirical article claiming the Spire was robbed

Jan 7th 2014, 12:13 PM 5,303 Views 5 Comments

We’re sure he’s not the only one…

# joke - Friday 6 December, 2013

Irish lads prank their housemate by building a wall through his room
# The Ultimate Prank
From The Daily Edge
# The Ultimate Prank

Irish lads prank their housemate by building a wall through his room

Dec 6th 2013, 8:42 AM 16,921 Views 2 Comments

Watch the video here.

# joke - Wednesday 25 September, 2013

Gary Neville trolls Luis Suarez, says he wants to see 'a bit of bite' in tonight's game
# Joke
From The42
# Joke

Gary Neville trolls Luis Suarez, says he wants to see 'a bit of bite' in tonight's game

Sep 25th 2013, 7:57 PM 4,189 Views 5 Comments

Obvious pun is obvious (but still funny).

# joke - Tuesday 17 September, 2013

McDonalds threatens to kick teenagers out over formal dinner
# Chez McDonalds
From The Daily Edge
# Chez McDonalds

McDonalds threatens to kick teenagers out over formal dinner

Sep 17th 2013, 9:18 AM 7,122 Views 4 Comments

They just wanted to have a fancy meal, ok?

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