A joke about relationship a zookeeper has been voted the funniest of this yr's Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Each yr a panel of main comedy critics spends hours watching a whole lot of exhibits to seek out essentially the most hilarious joke.
This yr the prize went to Lorna Rose Treen, together with her one-liner: "I started dating a zookeeper - but it turned out he was a cheetah."
After the critics narrowed it all the way down to their high 10 jokes, they had been then voted on anonymously by 2,000 individuals.
Treen received with 44% of the vote.
The others included quips about British id, inflation and somebody's grandma. They had been:
As nicely because the Dave Funniest Joke of the Fringe award, Treen has received Chortle's greatest newcomer award and two gongs on the Funny Women Awards 2022.
Responding to her newest prize, Treen stated: "I'm blooming happy to have received Dave's greatest joke of the perimeter! Are you kidding! I can not wait to inform my mum!
"It is already such a wonderful joy to be debuting at the Edinburgh Fringe this year, and this is a lovely thing on top. A huge thank you for awarding my stupid joke with this title!"
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The award is now in its 14th yr and goals to showcase each new and established comedy acts.
Previous winners embrace Masai Graham, Ken Cheng, Olaf Falafel, Tim Vine, Rob Auton, Stewart Francis, Zoe Lyons and Nick Helm.
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