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He insulted the Queen but lived to tell the tale

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 5 Nov 19

Nicolas Ferrial was a lucky many indeed. He was Jester (jokester, funny man) to both King Louis XII and Francis I of France. He is also known as Le Févrial or Triboulet. Nicolas spanked the behind of Francis I which the King did...

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Postcard Virgin On The Ridiculous

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 6 Aug 19

This is one of my favorite laugh out loud postcards in my collection. The phrase Verging On The Ridiculous refers to an argument or situation that is no longer credible, and makes precious little sense. The card depicts a...

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Whoops! The Page Cannot Be Found

Nocturnal Writer @Nakitakona (59987) • Philippines 30 May 19

Whoops! The Page You Requested Cannot Be Found You may or you may not a recipient of this message. Sometimes this may happen to you. You may wonder why your post is deleted and you may not have the chance to verify it....

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Vince has new name and I have a new career - just joking

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 17 Nov 18

Last night we attended a Medieval Murder Mystery evening with two friends. One person at each of the eight tables was chosen as a suspect and had a sheet of answers to give to the ‘detective’ who went around interviewing the eight...

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medieval mystery night

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TV Review Rentaghost

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 19 Apr 18

Before Ghostbusters there was Rentaghost, a very silly BBC TV children’s comedy series that ran from 1976 to 1984. The premise was simple – they were an agency that hired ghost out to homes that had no ghosts of their own. The...

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what do you think of CLOWNS?

koalapenguin @koalapenguin (2707) • Philippines 17 Jul 09

JOKERS, JESTERS, whatever you call them. Most of my friends don't like them. They just hate their make up and their magic. But why do kids love them besides their magic tricks? What about you? Do you LOVE OR HATE...

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Boys Fancy Dress Outfits Beginning with 'J' Ideas Please? Eg: The Joker

ellie333 @ellie333 (21016) 20 Mar 08

My daughter is having a themed fancy dress where everyone has to come dressed as something beginning with the lett 'J' I can only think of Jester, The Joker from Batman and Robin and a Jockey. Please if you have any others would...

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Danny Kaye's film: The Court Jester

mcrowl @mcrowl (1050) • New Zealand 25 Dec 06

This film was made many years ago in 1956, but I believe it stands the test of time. My children used to watch it on a video we'd made when it appeared on tv, and loved it. They could quote lines, and sing the songs. We've...