A Geordie private in the Napoleonic Wars was walking alongside his General when he heard a rythmic rumble in the distance.
"Whats that noise, General?" the Private asked.
"Those are war drums, lad"
"Thieving bastards!"
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The captured English general and French general
a bash on the French, plus first post here: apologies, but anyway ...
During the Napoleonic wars, an English general (EG) is captured by the French. eventually the French general (FG) responsible for the capturing force faces upto the EG for the interrogation:
FG: i dont unders...
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Retiring from the British Army can be complicated. (Long)
Lt. Colonel Robert Maclaren retired from the British Army in 2001 after a long fulfilling career. On the day that he retired he received a letter from the Personnel Department of the Ministry of Defence setting out details of his pension and, in particular, the tax-free ‘lump sum’ award, (based upon...
A big city lawyer went duck hunting in South Louisiana.
He shot and dropped a bird, but it fell into a farmer's field on the other side of a fence. As the lawyer climbed over the fence, an elderly farmer drove up on his tractor and asked him what he was doing. The litigator responded, "I shot a duck and it fell in this field, and now I'm going into retri...
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