The office of court jester has an honourable pedigree, stretching back to the early thirteenth century. With their colourful three-pronged hats and mock sceptres, the early jesters were simply ...

Jesters were also "sometimes tasked with breaking bad news to their master, seeing as they could do so humorously." They were often "given a regular stipend and in other cases, ...

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During Myanmar's darkest days of dictatorship, the Mustache Brothers' brazen, sarcastic stabs at military leaders won them nationwide notoriety, and fans.

They were the comical sidekicks who would often disgust the gentlemen present in the court, but these clownish cronies enjoyed impunity of sorts from the king. History tells us ...

MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — During Myanmar’s darkest days of dictatorship, the Mustache Brothers’ brazen, sarcastic stabs at military leaders won them nationwide notoriety, and fans.… ...

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