HGV HUMOUR
Couple of items related to Heavy Goods Vehicles and HGV Drivers (or at least the car driver's perception of HGV drivers). These are classic photocopier humour items which are probably older than I am!

HGV THEORY EXAM

QUESTIONS

ANSWERS

When should you use headlights?

To warn mates of speed traps.

When do you overtake on the left (inside)?

When the bastard in front of you won't move over.

What documents must you take on the road?

The Sun, The Star, The Daily Mirror, Playboy and Forum.

When must you stop?

To have a piss, leg over, fry up or a tot of brandy.

Where should you not park?

Outside the house of the tart you are shagging.

What do you expect to see on a rural road?

Rural tarmac.

How many types of pedestrian crossings are there?

Two - those who do and those who don't.

What is the correct procedure for overtaking on the Motorway?

Foot hard down, eyes shut and smile.

When should you use the Fast Lane on the Motorway?

When you are going home on a promise.

What do you do in the event of a breakdown on the Motorway?

Leave the damn thing and hitch a ride home.

What does a Yellow Box Junction mean?

They have run out of white paint.

What do Broken White Lines mean?

Careless road-painters.

What does the Highway Code say about tyres?

Use only round ones.

When can you cross double white lines in the road?

After 9 lagers, 2 vodkas and a whisky.

How do you avoid drowsiness on the Motorway?

Grope your hitch-hiker.

What must you check before leaving a building site?

That you have enough bricks under the sheet to build a new barbecue.

What do double yellow lines on the side of the road mean?

Chinese Takeaway ahead.

Where do you situate your danger triangle when broken down?

Up the Transport Manager's a*se.

 

Congratulations. You have just PASSED your HGV Theory Exam.

 

HGV DRIVERS' ENGLISH/CONTINENTAL DICTIONARY

A useful glossary of motoring terms for HGV drivers who visit the Continent (i.e. mainland Europe).

ENGLISH

CONTINENTAL EQUIVALENT

Accident

Der Bleedinmess

Bonnet (Hood)

Der Pulnob und Fingerchoppen

Clutch

Die Kuplink mit ashlippen und schaken

Cyclist

Der Peddalpushink Pilloken

Speedometer

Der Egobooster und Linenshooter

Puncture

Die Phlattmitt Bluddyfukken

Learner

Die Twatten mitt Elplatz

Estate Car

Der Baggeroom fu schaggink inauto

Windscreen Wiper

Der flippenflappen Mukkenschpredder

Footbrake

Der Edbangeron Vindskreen

Gearshift Lever

Biggenstikken fur Kangeroohoppen

Skid

Der Banannen Waltzen

Breathalyser

Die Puffinbag fur Pisterarsen

Headlights

Das Dippendont Dazl-u-Basted

Exhaust (Tailpipe)

Spitzenpoppenhangentuben

Exhaust Fumes

Der Koffen und Schpitternpoluter

Highway Code

Die Wipen fur Aarsen

Fog Warning

Die Puttenleg Downen und Fukkit

Indicators

Die Blinkenleiten Tickentocken

Tyres

Flatfahrts

Traffic Jam

Die Bluddenfukkit Dammundblast

Backfire

Der Lowden Bangen Mekkenjumppen

Juggernaut

Der Fukkengrett Trukken

Seat Belt

Der Klunken Klikken Fraulein Strapper Innen

Near Accident

Der Fukken Nier Schittenselfen

Rear View Mirror

Der Yonkunter ist Tooclosan

Filling Station

Der Heiway Robberung

Fuel Gauge

Der Walletemptyung Meter

Parking Meter

Die Tenner Pinscher und Zlockenarr

Power Assisted Brakes

Der Edbangeronvindschreen Stoppen Dubbelquick

Double White Lines

Overtaken und Krunchen

DRAGONQUEEN'S LAIR

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