Joke of the week [479 = year 10, #11] "coroner" (VERY sick 7) (September 19, 2011 - September 25, 2011)  

Q: What do you have to take to become a coroner?
A: A stiff
* exam.  * a VERY sick pun on the difference in meaning between the adjective "stiff"(= hard, difficult)  and the noun "a stiff" (= slang for a dead body)
     
1) http://www.dict.cc/?s=stiff      2) A Dictionary of Slang, letter "s": http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/s.htm 

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