humour Archive

  • Look what we found

    Look what we found

    This morning I couldn’t believe my eyes. Initially I thought the pile of bags dropped onto the walkway was the work of a ‘tipster’ but I now know it was the work of The Water of Leith Conservation Group who had been cleaning up this stretch of the river. It’s not often you find a Honda [...]

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  • Special Offer

    Special Offer

    A real saving can be made in Tesco stores this week. Don’t buy the pack of six buns for 50p, buy two packs for a £1 … and save the time to have two packets scanned rather one. No-one at Tesco wished to comment. And based on previous mistakes in this store, they wouldn’t care.

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  • Thou Shalt Not Play

    Thou Shalt Not Play

    Now this doesn’t seem fair at all! The park has everything a kid wants – swings goalposts, grass and lots of space. So why can’t it be used on a Sunday? Because that’s the day is called the Sabbath in this neck of the woods and you’re not meant to enjoy yourself. They’ve only just allowed [...]

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  • Paisley Close

    Paisley Close

    On the Royal Mile, aka the High Street in Edinburgh there are many, many closes (small alleys) which cut through the main apartment buildings, in both sides of the streets. Above each Close is a name plaque and sometimes a little bit of history. But one Close has the most decorative stonework plus a scroll [...]

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