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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Laugh along as a classic magazine skewers war and society with sly wit and comical characters during a troubled time.

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2012-02-19
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916" by Various is a comedic magazine that uses satire to comment on life during World War I. This collection of jokes and short stories makes fun of everything from army life to politics, poking fun at leaders and everyday folks alike, showing how people used humor to cope with tough times in London. The magazine finds humor in unexpected places, following one man's desire to join the army because he has no friends, and contains witty exchanges that take aim at important people. The publication provides funny stories that mirrored what was happening in society.

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