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The Poke

Karen Dickinson

‘What’s an invention that quietly changed the world but doesn’t get enough credit?’ – 23 design classics that somehow went under the radar

Somebody asked about the medieval equivalent of people’s modern jobs, and the answers shall bringeth joy to thy visage

‘What’s the most ‘Michael Scott’ thing your boss has ever done?’ – 22 managers who would even be too cringe for The Office

Somebody asked for people’s favourite dad jokes and these 23 replies will make you chuckle against your will

‘What’s the most embarrassing thing you’ve seen a Brit do abroad?’ – 23 of the most cringeworthy people from the UK

Someone asked for examples of ‘don’t knock it ’til you try it’ life advice – 22 tips you’ll be falling over yourself to try

‘What’s the oddest thing you’ve seen a child have a tantrum over?’ – 23 impressively irrational kids spotted in the wild

‘What did you refuse to buy after it hit a certain price point?’ – 22 people who feel royally ripped off

An American asked how Londoners can walk so fast without sweating and the answers were dripping with humour

‘What’s something that was considered rude 20 years ago but is normal now?’ – 21 commonplace occurrences that would appal your grandparents

‘What’s a subtle sign that someone is a genuinely good person?’ – 22 little clues that you’ve stumbled across an absolute gem of a human

‘What are you still bitter about from school?’ – 21 people who aren’t buying that those days are the best of your life

‘Which coworker pushed things too far and ruined it for everyone?’ – 23 people who destroyed their colleagues’ favourite perks

‘How the hell does the human body even manage to stay alive?’ – 23 medical facts that will blow your tiny yet fiendishly complicated mind

‘What is one secret you wish you could tell your spouse, but instead you’ll take to your grave?’ – 23 surprisingly wholesome confessions

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