What joke made this class the funniest in Britain?
Briefly

Stratus Class from Riverley Primary School in Leyton was awarded 'Britain's funniest class' by Beano magazine after their clever joke, "What do you call the fanciest punctuation? An a-posh-trophe," won a UK-wide competition. The joke was praised by Mike Stirling, Beano's director of mischief, as a perfectly crafted piece that made the team laugh out loud. Ms. Mahfuza, the class teacher, was also recognized as Britain's funniest teacher. The competition, supported by mental health charity Place2Be, included a public vote on the top ten shortlisted jokes, showcasing children's humor across the UK.
"What do you call the fanciest punctuation? An a-posh-trophe" was the winning joke submitted by Year 5 pupils at Riverley Primary School.
Mike Stirling, director of mischief at Beano, remarked that it was a "perfectly crafted joke" that had their team laughing out loud.
Teachers and students of Riverley Primary School were thrilled to have their class and joke featured in Beano, with teacher Ms. Mahfuza calling it a surreal experience.
The Beano competition, which was supported by children's mental health charity Place2Be, showcased the humor and creativity of primary school students across the UK.
Read at www.bbc.com
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