Category R Humour

R01

2005 words

Guy Bellamy. 1991. A Village Called Sin. London: Penguin. p. 3--8.

001--204

R02

1998 words

Paul Bryers. 1991. The Adultery Department. London: Bloomsbury. p. 57--62.

001--228

R03

2013 words

Matthew Sturgis. 1991. 1992 and All This. The Book that Puts Europe Back on the Map. London: Macmillan. p. 126--144.

001--266

R04 Punch (31 July -- 6 August 1991)

2005 words

1. Kenneth Robinson. 'Sushi Nice Young Man!' p. 34--35.

001--097

2. Anne Nightingale. 'Rave New World.' p. 30--31.

098--209

typographical error:

stay corrected to say (91)

R05 Private Eye No 760 (1 February 1991)

2019 words

1. Anon. 'The Secret Diary of John Major Aged 47 3/4.' p. 17.

001--086

2. Sylvie Krin. 'Heir of Sorrows.' p. 24.

087--201

3. Enid Ryotn. 'Noddy's New Look.' p. 25.

202--244

ambiguous hyphen:

multi-plural (240)

R06 New Statesman No 160 (19 July 1991)

2025 words

1. John Diamond. 'A Right Royal Ragging.' p. 14--15.

001--195

2. Vicky Hutchins. 'A Paler Shade of White.' p. 17.

196--206

ambiguous hyphen.

Fence-striding (49)

R07

2010 words

Ben Elton. 1991. Gridlock. London: Macdonald & Co. p. 43--51.

001--220

<&|>sic!:

responsible for this mystifying harrassment (6)

R08

2012 words

Tania Kindersley. 1991. Out to Lunch. London: Bantam Press. p. 147--153.

001--184

typographical error:

langorous corrected to languorous (167)

R09

2014 words

001-222

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