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  • Humour - Weekly Features

    “Trial by Trial” by Michael Smith

    7 June 2026

    “The court is now in session. So, let me get this right; you killed a dra…” “Smote, your lordship.”

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  • Humour - Weekly Features

    “In Bed with Sadie” by Sadie Kaye

    7 June 2026

    Slowly, Daddy (my husband) gains consciousness and wonders why I’ve woken him up.

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  • Humour - Weekly Features

    “Wait, FUCKSHITPISSDIE isn’t a Beatles Cover Band?” by Dan Dellechiaie

    24 May 2026

    When my work bestie, Aleister McMegadeth or Ally as he is known at our Applebee’s, invited me to his concert, I didn’t expect so much ummmm.

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  • Humour - Weekly Features

    “Monkey Business” by Ed Meek

    24 May 2026

    Yes, it’s true that the two monkeys who’ve been arrested for dealing drugs, Munni and Hamid, were living under my roof but let me assure you that I had no idea what they were up to.

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    24 May 2026
  • Humour - Weekly Features

    We’ll Be Fine, Probably

    17 May 2026

    Deepthi Arun Kumar — Excerpt: We admit, / doctors are gross, / inventive but disgusting. / We’d have it no other way.

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