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    Satire Scribes
    • Dec 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    Star Trek branded 'unrealistic' for depicting future where all humans get along.

    Fans of Star Trek have begun to ridicule the franchise after pointing out its most unrealistic prediction about the future; all humans ge...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Dec 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Man worried about evils of socialism also worried about companies making money from Covid-19 vaccine

    A local man with a history of tweeting about the evils of socialism and how nothing should be given away for free has taken a stand again...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Nov 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    Santa's arrival set to become latest super-spreader event

    Santa's presence and presents in Britain's households is set to become the next super-spreader event for Covid-19, experts warn. Accordin...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Sep 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    Ex-students trying to relive glory days with night out grateful for excuse of 10pm curfew

    Ex-university students have expressed their gratitude towards the government for giving them an excuse to end their nights out early as t...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Sep 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    'Context' to be removed from dictionary after falling out of use.

    Dictionary writers worldwide have agreed to remove the word 'context' from future editions after falling out of use in language as nobody...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Aug 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    ‘Rule Britannia should be sung loudly and slowly so foreigners understand how powerful Britain is'

    The BBC Proms have announced the song Rule Britannia will be played this year after all and should be sung loudly and slowly so foreigner...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 1 min

    Man hires intrusive journalists after woman asks to be treated like a princess.

    A man has hired intrusive journalists to follow his partner everywhere she goes after she told him she wanted to be 'treated like a princ...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Jul 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Viewers shocked to discover 'Pointless' isn't the new name for the government's daily briefings

    Viewers were left confused this week when they tuned in to BBC One to find 'Pointless' referred to a quiz show and not the government's d...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Jun 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Rebels of the Galactic Empire branded "thugs" for tearing down Emperor Palpatine statue

    There has been an outcry from some in the galaxy about the tearing down of the statue of the controversial figure Emperor Palpatine. Peop...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Jun 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Major change to university education as students forced to read lecture slides for themselves.

    Students will experience a whole new way of learning by having to read the Powerpoint presentations on each lecture themselves rather tha...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Jun 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    The will of the people only applies to important issues like blue passports, confirm politicians.

    The government has pledged that it will continue to set out its laws and actions in regards to the will of the people on the most importa...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Apr 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    US Parents desperate for lock-down to end to avoid home-school mass shootings

    Parents in the USA are pleading for the lock-down to end before their child picks up a gun and starts shooting them. It is thought this i...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Apr 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    This year's Good Friday retroactively downgraded to Meh Friday

    Good Friday 2020 will now be referred to as Meh Friday for all future reference in order to match the mood of the world population over t...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Apr 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    People spending Easter weekend celebrating the time Jesus went into self-isolation

    With Easter upon us, people around the world are celebrating the occasion of Jesus's self-isolation following his crucifixion. Following ...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Mar 31, 2020
    • 1 min

    Working from home increases risk of exposure to Covid-19 memes

    Employees working from home are at risk of being exposed to Covid-19 memes, a new study has suggested. It is a new risk that has been ide...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Man with unwashed hands acting like he's Thanos

    A man has gone a few days without washing his hands and now acts as though he is Marvel villain Thanos. The man believes that, like Thano...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Mar 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Satirical writers take week off as Chris Grayling announced as Head of Intelligence Committee

    Writers of satirical articles have taken a week off from writing as they are unable to top the story that Chris Grayling was announced as...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Mar 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Every job title in UK to be preceded by the phrase 'so-called.'

    The government has announced plans for all job titles across all sectors of work to have 'so-called' placed in front of them. Following t...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Feb 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Bold, new direction as God announces plans to reboot 'Earth', the TV show

    God has decreed that after thousands of years of watching humans live on Earth, a reboot of the planet may be in the works to be make a f...

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    Satire Scribes
    • Jan 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    Money raised for Big Ben to bong for Brexit to be spent on banana bending machine instead

    The UK will celebrate leaving the European Union on Friday by investing in a banana bending machine with the money raised from the public...

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