The Great Yorkshire Joke Book vol 1

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Yorkshire folk have always been renowned for their wry, warm and homely sense of humour. Here is a collection of well-loved jokes, funny stories and humorous anecdotes, written and compiled by Adrian Braddy, editor of the Dalesman - Yorkshire's favourite magazine for nearly eighty years. The book is full to the brim with wit, wisdom and humour, often expressed in traditional Yorkshire dialect. Covering both fact and fiction, this collections covers every topic imaginable, including family life, love and marriage, famous Yorkshire folk, food and drink, the world of work, days out and holidays, rural life, births and deaths. What all these jokes, stories amd pithy observations have in common is the humour and heartwarming outlook on life that is so typically Yorkshire.