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Vacuum cleaner joke voted funniest at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
21st of August 2014A joke about a vacuum cleaner has been voted the funniest at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, taking place in Scotland during the month of August.
British comedian Tim Vine won the prize with his one-liner: "I decided to sell my Hoover... well it was just collecting dust."
He also won in 2010 with the joke: "I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I'll tell you what, never again."