These are all (allegedly!) genuine answers to GCSE Examination
questions........makes me fear for the future of the human race........
 
1.  Ancient  Egypt  was  inhabited  by  mummies  and  they  all  wrote in
hydraulics.  They  lived  in  the Sarah Dessert and travelled  by Camelot.
The  climate  of  the  Sarah  is  such that the  inhabitants have to live
elsewhere.
 
2.  The  Bible  is full of interesting caricatures. In the first book of the
Bible, Guinessis, Adam and Eve were created from an apple tree. One of their
children, Cain, asked, "Am I my brother's son?"
 
3.  Moses  led  the  Hebrew  slaves  to  the  Red  Sea,  where they made
unleavened bread which is bread made without any ingredients.  Moses went up
on Mount Cyanide to get the ten commandments. He died before he ever reached
Canada.
 
4.  Solomom had three hundred wives and seven hundred porcupines.
 
5.  The  Greeks  were  a  highly  sculptured people, and without them we
wouldn't  have  history.  The  Greeks also had myths. A myth is a female
moth.
 
6.  Actually,  Homer was not written by Homer but by another man of  that
name.
 
7.  Socrates  was  a  famous Greek teacher who went around giving people
advice.  They  killed  him.   Socrates died from an overdose of wedlock.
After his death, his career suffered a dramatic decline.
 
8.  In the Olympic games, Greeks ran races, jumped, hurled the biscuits, and
threw the java.
 
9.  Eventually,  the  Romans  conquered the Greeks. History calls people
Romans because they never stayed in one place for very long.
   
10. Julius Caesar extinguished himself on the battlefields of Gaul.   The
Ides  of March murdered him because they thought he was going to  be made
king.  Dying, he gasped out: "Tee hee, Brutus."
 
11. Nero  was a cruel tyranny who would torture his subjects by playing the
fiddle to them.
 
12. Joan of Arc was burnt to a steak and was cannonized by Bernard Shaw.
Finally  Magna Carta provided that no man should be hanged twice for the same
offense.
 
13. In midevil times most people were alliterate. The greatest writer of the
futile  ages  was Chaucer, who wrote many poems and verses and also wrote
literature.
 
14. Another  story was William Tell, who shot an arrow through an apple while
standing on his son's head.
 
15. Queen  Elizabeth  was  the  "Virgin  Queen."  As  a queen she was a
success.  When  she  exposed  herself before her troops they all shouted
"hurrah."
 
16. It  was  an  age  of  great  inventions  and discoveries.  Gutenberg
invented  removable  type and the Bible. Another important invention was the
circulation  of  blood.  Sir  Walter Raleigh is a historical figure because
he  invented  cigarettes and started  smoking. And Sir Francis Drake
circumcised the world with a 100 foot clipper.
 
17. The  greatest writer of the Renaissance was William Shakespeare.   He was
born  in  the  year 1564, supposedly on his birthday. He never made much
money and is famous only because of his plays. He wrote
tragedies, comedies,  and  hysterectomies,  all in  Islamic pentameter. Romeo
and Juliet  are  an example of a heroic couplet.  Romeo's last wish was to be
laid by Juliet.
 
18. Writing  at  the  same time as Shakespeare was Miguel Cervantes.   He
wrote  Donkey  Hote. The next great author was John Milton. Milton wrote
Paradise Lost. Then his wife died and he wrote Paradise Regained.
 
19. During  the  Renaissance  America began. Christopher Columbus was a great
navigator who discovered America while cursing about the Atlantic. His ships
were called the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Fe.
 
20. Later, the Pilgrims crossed the ocean, and this was called Pilgrim's
Progress.  The  winter  of  1620  was  a hard one for the settlers. Many
people   died  and  many  babies  were  born.  Captain  John  Smith  was
responsible for all this.
 
21. One of the causes of the Revolutionary War was the English put tacks in
their  tea. Also, the colonists would send their parcels through the post
without stamps. Finally the colonists won the War and no longer had to  pay
for  taxis.  Delegates  from  the original 13  states formed the Contented
Congress.  Thomas Jefferson, a Virgin,   and Benjamin Franklin were two
singers of the Declaration of   Independence. Franklin discovered electricity
by rubbing two cats   backwards and declared, "A horse divided against itself
cannot stand.".  Franklin died in 1790 and is still dead.
 
22. Soon  the  Constitution  of the United States was adopted to  secure
domestic  hostility. Under the constitution the people enjoyed  the right to
keep bare arms.
 
23. Abraham  Lincoln  became  America's  greatest  Precedent.   Lincoln'
smother  died  in infancy, and he was born in a log cabin which he built with
his  own  hands.  Abraham  Lincoln freed the slaves by signing the
Emasculation  Proclamation. On the night of April 14, 1865, Lincoln went to
the theater and got shot in his seat by one of the actors in a moving picture
  show.   The believed  assinator  was  John  Wilkes  Booth,  a supposedly
insane actor.  This ruined Booth's career.
 
24. Meanwhile  in  Europe,  the  enlightenment  was  a reasonable  time.
Voltaire invented electricity and also wrote a book called  Candy.
 
25. Gravity  was  invented by Issac Walton. It is chiefly noticeable in the
autumn when the apples are falling off the trees.
 
26. Johann Bach wrote a great many musical  compositions and had a  large
number  of children. In between he practiced on an old spinster which he kept
up  in his attic. Bach died from 1750 to the present.
Bach was the most  famous  composer  in  the world and so was Handel.  Handel
was half German half Italian and half English. He was very large.
 
27. Beethoven  wrote  music  even though he was deaf. He was so deaf he wrote
loud  music.  He took long walks in the forest even when  everyone was
calling for him. Beethoven expired in 1827 and later died  for this.
 
28. The  French  Revolution  was  accomplished  before  it happened and
catapulted  into Napoleon. Napoleon wanted an heir to inherit his power, but
since Josephine was a baroness, she couldn't have any children.
 
29. The  sun never set on the British Empire because the British  Empire is
in the East and the sun sets in the West.
 
30. Queen  Victoria  was  the  longest queen. She sat on a thorn for   63
years.  She  was  a  moral woman who practiced virtue. Her death   was the
final event which ended her reign.
 
31. The  nineteenth  century  was  a  time of a great many thoughts and
inventions.  People  stopped reproducing by hand and started reproducing by
machine. The invention of the steamboat caused a
network of rivers to spring  up.  Cyrus McCormick invented the McCormick
raper, which did the work of  a hundred men. 
 
32. Louis  Pasteur  discovered  a cure for rabbis. Charles Darwin was a
naturalist  who  wrote the Organ of the Species. Madman Curie discovered
radio. And Karl Marx became one of the Marx brothers.
 
33. The  First World War, caused by the assignation of the Arch-Duck by an
anahist, ushered in a new error in the anals of human history.