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Did you hear the one about the bartender and the rabbi? If not, you'll find it in this delightful book along with hundreds of other jokes and funny stories about the denizens of bars, pubs, and watering holes everywhere. Featuring classic stories and wisecracks along...
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Black Dog & Leventhal
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2005-03-10
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Even more wickedly ingenious and surreal ideas for all the little fluffy rabbits in this world who just don't want to live any more. The Bestselling Bunnies are back! This is dark humour at its best - a collection of hilarious and outrageous cartoons which will appeal...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2004-10-11
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The dramatic rise and dizzying fall of Al Franken, the first Jewish president of the United States. From the first days of the Franken campaign as the candidate pledges 'to walk the state of New Hampshire, diagonally and then from side to side' as Al, aided by his...
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Penguin
Parution :
2004-09-02
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He's the man everyone's talking about. He's taken on gun freaks, stupid white men and corporate crooks. Now Michael Moore is on a new mission: to get us of our behinds and kicking out the corrupt political elites who rule our lives....
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Penguin
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2004-06-17
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Glimpse into the life of one of Britain's best-loved comic writers - Sue Townsend - with this hilarious collection of her anecdotes and musings. ___________Enter the world of Susan Lilian Townsend - all our welcome! This sparkling collection of Sue Townsend's hilarious...
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Penguin
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2003-04-24
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Michael Graham has met the enemy, and they is us. Fifty years after the Greatest Generation fought and died on foreign soil to rescue democracy from fascism, the question facing America is Can we survive the Dumbest Generation? Can a nation of uniquely uninformed idiots...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2001-05-15
ePub
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Did you know that duct tape can turn any item of clothing into rainwear? That duct tape over a computer screen will keep your kids from surfing naughty sites on the Web? That a perfect solution for those easy-to-lose TV remotes is to duct tape them to your arm? (Not...
Editeur :
Workman Publishing Company
Parution :
2000-09-15
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Take a trip to the country with Gervase Phinn's heartwarming tales of life as a school inspector in Yorkshire'Gervase Phinn's memoirs have made him a hero in school staff-rooms' Daily Telegraph_______ As the newly appointed County Inspector of Schools in North...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
1999-04-01
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America's great classic master of wit and humor gives us a plethora of hilarity in this collection.
Polyp with a Past -- The Young Idea's Shooting Gallery -- Open Bookcases -- How to Sell Goods -- When Not in Rome Why Do As the Romans Did? -- African Sculpture -- "In...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-08-26
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''My Ten Years in a Quandary, and How They Grew'' is a 1936 collection of 105 short humorous essays by Robert Benchley. The book was a best-seller upon release.
The collection is considered one of Benchley's most brilliant. A reviewer at America wrote, that My Ten...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-08-26
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''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea; or, David Copperfield'' is a collection of humorous essays by American's great humorist Robert Benchley. The book features essays that often humorously portray an average American struggling with everyday complexities.
Benchley had a...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-08-26
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In ''Pluck and Luck'' there are two main types of Benchley writing here, genre parody and slice-of-life humor. The former are the most unhinged bits of the book, in which popular literary styles of the day and various types of stuffed-shirt academic writing are folded,...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-08-26
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Scritte tra il 1517 e il 1525, le Satire di Ludovico Ariosto rappresentano uno dei capolavori della letteratura italiana del Rinascimento. Composte in terzine, queste sette opere in versi offrono uno sguardo intimo e personale sulla vita dell'autore, sulla società del...
Editeur :
Cactus
Parution :
2025-02-25
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Documents ten case studies that expertly explore aspects of business organization ranging from staff accumulation to cocktail party behavior. Includes plenty of humor. A classic of its kind.
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2024-11-20
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From the author of funny classics like “How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes” and “The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody.” Here in “How to Be a Hermit” are humorous essays and stories discussing house cleaning, cooking, sardines, spinach, clams, lettuce,...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2024-03-26
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The Book of Small is a collection of thirty-six word sketches in which Emily Carr relates anecdotes about her life as a young girl in the frontier town of Victoria. She notes: “There were a great many things that I only half understood, such as saloons and the Royal...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2024-01-02
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Eccentricity exists particularly in the English, states Dame Edith Sitwell, because of “that peculiar and satisfactory knowledge of infallibility that is the hallmark and the birthright of the British nation.” Originally published in the 1930s, The English...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2021-11-09
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This is a collection of Readers’ Choice of the best columns of America’s favorite newspaperman, Damon Runyon.
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2021-11-06
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A collection of humorous essays, accompanied by the author's own bizarre drawings, presenting Thurber's unremitting retort to the multitude of "self-help" books which were widespread in the 1930s and whose successors are still with us today.
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2021-11-04
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You won’t know what’s in Newfoundland pea soup until the host starts dishing it out. It may have bits of turnip, potato, carrot, ham bones, chunks of salt beef, or dumplings—along with split yellow peas. If unexpected guests arrive, simply add a bit more water. Grandpa...
Editeur :
Flanker Press
Parution :
2020-03-11
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