About Olaf Falafel
Olaf Falafel is a comedian from Sweden and a children's author, who illustrates his own books. He has been a stand-up comedian since 2014 and was also known for making humorous Vines, which he shared on Twitter, and some of which went viral, until uploading of videos from Vine to Twitter was suspended in 2016.
Funniest Fringe jokes from years gone by
... " 2019: Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel got plenty of laughs but also some criticism from a Tourette s charity with his winning joke...
Edinburgh Fringe funniest joke: Lorna Rose Treen's zookeeper pun
... Previous winners also include Ken Cheng, Olaf Falafel, Tim Vine, Rob Auton, Stewart Francis, Zoe Lyons and Nick Helm...
Edinburgh Fringe: Tourette's charity wants apology over award-winning joke
...Jess Thom, a comedian with Tourette s, is one of several people calling out Olaf Falafel for his award-winning joke A charity for people with Tourette s syndrome has asked a comedian to apologise for his award-winning joke made at the Edinburgh Fringe festival...
Vegetable joke is funniest gag at the Edinburgh Fringe
... Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel has won Dave s Funniest Joke of The Fringe award with the niche culinary pun...
Funniest Fringe jokes from years gone by
Each year comedy channel Dave names its top gag from the Edinburgh festival, which is chosen by a panel of critics And Then voted on by The Public .
This year's Funniest Joke of The Fringe winner is Lorna Rose Treen with.
Here are the previous 10 winners:
2022: A pasta pun from Masai Graham triumphed as The Fringe festival returned in Full Force after the Covid pandemic.
But The Female guard saw me and I couldn't get pasta. "
2019: Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel got plenty of laughs But also some criticism from a Tourette's charity with his winning Joke .
- I think I might have florets. "
2018: Liverpool comedian Alan Rowe hit The Spot with a one-liner about being sacked by a Jobcentre.
- Knowing that if you get fired, you still have to come in The Next day. "
2017: Ken Cheng , who is also a professional Poker Player , kept a straight face with his gag about the new pound Coin .
But Then Again , I hate all change. "
2016: Having made The Shortlist in the two previous years, Masai Graham finally took The Top spot with his organ donor Joke .
he is A Man after My Own heart"
2015: With a Fringe show called Punderbolt, it was no surprise that a pun was Darren Walsh 's Punchline .
It's Hans free. "
2014: Tim Vine became The First comedian to win the award for a second time with his Joke about a vacuum Cleaner .
Well it was just collecting dust. "
2013: Having quit his job selling paintbrushes to become a comedian, Rob Auton 's Joke was judged a stroke of Genius .
Could be a Chinese Wispa. "
2012: Canadian funnyman Stewart Francis took a swipe at the Beckhams with his winning Joke .
Posh and Becks. "
2011: Nick Helm added a touch of Disney Magic to the frustrating task of choosing a new Password .
so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. "
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