I Blame The Scapegoats

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I Blame The Scapegoats

Reportage, journalism or collected columns Humour collections and anthologies

Author: John O'Farrell

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Language: English

Published by: Transworld Digital

Published on: 31st July 2010

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 395 Kb

ISBN: 9781407094939


About the Sperm Sorting Machine

A doctor in America has just invented a sperm sorting machine. At least that’s what he claimed when his receptionist burst into the office to find him doing something peculiar with the Hoover attachment. Apparently the system used for separating the male and female sperm is remarkably simple. A sample is placed in the petri dish with a microscopic pile of household items on a tiny staircase. All the sperm that go straight past without picking anything up are obviously boys.

John O'Farrell's Collection

John O'Farrell's first collection of columns GLOBAL VILLAGE IDIOT was a huge success prompting fulsome praise from such major public figures as the Queen Mother, Roy Jenkins and Cardinal Hume. Sadly, since their deaths, their glowing endorsements cannot be officially verified. So here instead is another collection of funny, satirical essays on a hundred and one 21st century subjects. Read how the government plans to introduce Santa loans that will leave school children £10,000 in debt for all the presents that used to be free from Father Christmas. Learn how the EU is being expanded to include Narnia. And did you know that American war planes now have a little sticker on the back saying How's my bombing? with an 0800 number to call if they blow up any Muslim country in a discourteous or aggressive manner...

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