Homespun Wisdom: Talks With My Neighbour

Jokes On You


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Changing addresses and redirecting mail. Unwanted attention from men. Daniel admits to scissor phobia. Struwwelpeter and Max Wall thumb snipper. Daniel is fasting on Yom Kippur watching Sarah eat a KitKat. Finding a religion to suit you. Practical jokes and April Fool tricks. Cream pies. Throwing milk shakes. The Dimbleby Spaghetti harvest. Egg on your face. Heckler&Koch guns discussed. Borat films. Top Gear practical jokes. Disappointing oversized presents. Stomachs get upset when you ignore them or over indulge them. Pole dancing and knowing your limits. Knock down ginger explained. Rude food. Sarah discusses vagina cakes. Joke shop item from whoopee cushions to fake injuries to parking tickets to car scratches. Losing and testing your sense of humour. Jokes backfiring. Joke winning scratch card. The true person revealed by a good targeted practical joke. Humiliation, embarrassment and shame from being tricked in public. Dangers of offending people in today’s world. Hate is the new offence. Front row of a stand up show. Being the butt of a joke. People making anonymous complaints rather than telling it to your face. Daniel has childhood slipper rage. Possible revenge for sibling rivalry. Needing to witness the result of your joke and the reaction. Preparing children to deal with pranks. Learning “come-backs”. Not being predictable and being noticed. Avoiding being the wallpaper. Taking the Mick the ultimate weapon in unsettling dictators. AI taking jokes to a new level and so much more.
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Homespun Wisdom: Talks With My NeighbourBy Sarah Sharman, Daniel Confino