Joke number two was by ivor dembine, a problem shared is a hundred quid. So this is based on the common phrase, er, a problems shared is a ehalved. The past form of the verb to halve something is 'to cut in half'
741. Top Jokes from Edinburgh Fringe 2021, Explained
Learn English from some jokes in this episode as we go through 9 jokes chosen as the best of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe stand up comedy scene this year (2021). Let me tell you the jokes, see if you understand them, and then I will break them down for language learning opportunities. Video version available.
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