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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Before the world changed forever, a magazine used jokes and drawings to make fun of politics, celebrities, and even animals in the zoo.

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2008-04-07
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914" by Various is a compilation of funny articles from a British magazine, providing a humorous look at society in the years before major historical shifts. With clever jokes, drawings, and smart comments, the publication shares thoughts on what was happening in culture and politics at the time through comedic storytelling. The volume covers happenings such as a French pilot wandering into German airspace to mocking the rivalry between zoo critters through clever writing and light-hearted criticism of events. Plus, made-up chats and sketches show off everything from fancy conversations to regular everyday moments, poking fun at the silly things people did and thought back then.

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