When you try to pick up the cup from the table, the cup doesn't move but the handle comes away in your fingers. ...
Jokes
The two mechanisms differ in detail. The sparking matchbox joke consists of an innocent looking matchbox inside of ...
The comb has a piece of clear plastic (?celluloid?) between the teeth of the comb, making it impossible to comb ...
Underneath this hollowed out roll is fitted an exploding cap mechanism. When the roll is picked up the cap ...
![The Gamage [Box] of Harmless Practical Jokes – label only](https://www.davenportcollection.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/N-1237-T88-scaled.jpg)
The artwork is signed W Dodds 1921. These would have been supplied by Davenports or The Windsor Novelties.
The artwork is signed W Dodds 1921. Dodds artwork was used by Davenports and The Windsor Novelties company, which ...
![The Windsor [Box] of Harmless Practical Jokes – label only](https://www.davenportcollection.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/N-1235-T86-scaled.jpg)
The artwork is signed W Dodds 1921. Dodds artwork was used by Davenports and The Windsor Novelties company, which ...
John Davenport recalls that this was a gag used by his father Gus. Gus would say something like 'I usually get a ...
When the cheese is picked up it wobbles. A small clockwork motor with an eccentric weight makes the cheese wobble ...
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