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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 21, 1914

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Step back in time to an era of sharp wit and social satire, where everyday absurdities and political pawns are skewered with clever jokes and comical illustrations.

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 21, 1914" is a compilation of funny articles created by different writers in the early 1900s. This collection comes from "Punch" magazine, famous for its clever and humorous take on British society, government, and culture. Because it was written so long ago, it shows what people thought about before World War I, using jokes and comedy to make fun of things happening at the time. Inside, you'll find short, funny stories and articles that talk about politics, changes in society, and the strange things people do every day, from poking fun at politicians, making light of weird news, to enjoying funny poems and pictures. The humor uses clever writing and silly situations to make jokes about the day's politics, cultural ideas, and what was normal back then, making it fun for anyone who likes old-fashioned humor or wants to understand the social ideas from the early 1900s.

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