Throughout history, people have been poking fun at the past. From ancient battles to the more modern conflicts, they’ve somehow found a way to add a dose of humor to the darkest of times.

humour normally depends on the cultural norms of a people, their history and shared experiences, as well as what the mechanics of their language allow. If you’ve ever tried to crack a joke based ...

Jesse Eisenberg’s "A Real Pain" follows two cousins on a journey through Holocaust sites in Poland in a poignant and funny ...

Greg Jenner knows a bit about history. Not only is he a historian but as a comedy writer he has written about the past for Horrible Histories. For Hilarious Histories: What’s So Funny About The ...