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A few history jokes - some old and some new, some for the kids and some for mum and dad, and at least one that requires a certain knowledge of biology! We hope they will make you laugh, or at least groan...

Q: Which historical figure was an expert on the springboard?
A: Lady Good-diver.

Q: Which Pharoah played the trumpet?
A: Tooting-khamun!

Q: What was the fruit that launched a thousand ships?
A: Melon of Troy.

Q: Why were the early days of history called the dark ages?
A: Because there were so many knights!

Q: How did the Vikings send secret messages?
A: By norse code!

Q: Who made King Arthur's round table?
A: Sir-Cumference

Q: Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
A: At the bottom.

Q: Why did the Archaeopteryx catch the worm?
A: Because it was an early bird!

Q. Where did medieval knights park their camels?
A. Camelot.

Q. Who refereed the tennis match between Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
A. A Roman Umpire.

Q. Where did Napoleon keep his armies?
A. Up his sleevies.

Q: Archeologists recently discovered a statue of a pink lady in a T-bird. What period was it from?
A: Ancient Grease.

Q: What has eight legs and eight eyes?
A: Eight pirates.

Q: What car did Isaac borrow from his father to help win the civil war and end slavery?
A: Abraham's Lincoln.

Q: What's purple and burns?
A: The Grape Fire of London

Q: Who led the Australians into the promised land, through a semi-permeable membrane?
A: Ozmoses


Batty Books:
"The Highwayman" by Rob Coaches
"Castle Design" by Norman Architect
"The Constitution" by Alice Tovrules
"Great Military Victories" by Dee Day





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