Thursday 1 April 2010

Truth In Humour

If the voters really are fed up with New Labour and believe that the Tories are a viable alternative, don't you wish Labour's admen had the balls to do The Grauniads april fool's version:


It's no "San Serif", but it made me smile...

Also worthy of a mention is Charlie Stross whose deadpan style had me going until about half way through. Looking at the comments, I wasn't the only one.

2 comments:

Joe said...

It was the bit about asking for John Prescott's advice that gave the game away for me. Entirely plausible until then unfortunately.

Paul said...

The graun has a handy round up of hoaxes here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/blog/2010/mar/31/april-fool-round-up-hoaxes

Somehow, as much as anything else, it manages to prove that not everyone has a sense of humour. But if you want to see video of peguins flying it's not all bad.