Ship gag crowned funniest joke at Edinburgh Fringe festival

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland's capital city attracts thousands of performers each year to entertain and delight crowds. The festival is in full swing, with comedians competing for the "Funniest Joke of the Fringe Award" given by British entertainment channel U&Dave. Mark Simmons won the award with his joke "I was going to sail around the globe in the world's smallest ship but I bottled it". Reporters have been covering the festival, highlighting the variety of comedy performances taking place in Edinburgh's clubs and bars.