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Tag: humour

  • Using humour to inspire young writers

    Hey, want to hear a joke? Novice pirates make terrible singers because they can’t hit the high seas.  (Cue collective groan) Sometimes humour can be in-your-face and silly (like the joke above), and other times it can be more subtle. Whether it’s a pun, a child’s knock-knock joke, a funny movie, or situation comedy on…

  • Oxford Festive Gift Guide for Adults

    Need some help with your Christmas shopping this year? We’ve got you covered. ‘Tis the season for gift guides, so we have selected a variety of titles to help you buy for all of the foodies, history buffs, marketers and word nerds in your life. Books make the best gifts so take advantage of our…