Humour

When John Gould was young, a boy learned about the sea--and arithmetic and knots and geography and life--from the old deep-water men living out their lives in snug harbors.

At a whopping 600 absorbing pages, Uncle John pulled out all the stops to make the behemoth Triumphant 20th Anniversary Bathroom Reader the epitome of Throne Room entertainment.

Beginning with the legendary story of a man in Jonesport (or was it Dexter or Waterford or Litchfield?

John Goulds unrestrained humor is a pleasure--the dry Yankee kind that makes you laugh in retrospect.

Glow Pucks and 10-Cent Beer: The 101 Worst Ideas in Sports History chronicles the sports world's most infamous events, ill-fated ideas and unfortunate trends.

Strategically placed near the best seat in your home, Uncle Johns Endlessly Engrossing Bathroom Reader is jam-packed with great bathroom reading.

Uncle John ropes, wrassles, and rides into the Lone Star State in this updated, king-sized grab-bag of all things Texas.

John Goulds family first settled in Maine in 1618, so by the time he came along in the early 20th century, the Goulds were well steeped in the vernacular of the region, and his first inheritance was the turned-around, honed-down, and tuned-up language of his farming neighbors who seldom strayed beyond the village store.

Alling – Die Gemeinde im Fokus: Ein umfangreiches eBook voller Wissen und EntdeckungenWillkommen in der informativen Welt von Alling!

Maine humor icon Tim Sample gives us a new collection of short essays and monologues about his growing up and living in Maine and throughout his long entertainment career.

An entertaining, page-turning overview of Italian-American history and cultureFrom ancient Rome to modern America, we Italians have always been the friggin' best in art, science, culture and Madonn' food!

In this wonderful parody from 1940, W.

Drop the Act, It's Exhausting!

You Cant Ruin My Day contains 52 themes to help readers take back their power and not let other people or other situations ruin their day.

A gloriously cringey collection of punny wordplay from the author of The Ultimate Book of Dad Jokes!

Phrases not from the page, but from real life-all the dirty words and insider terms that your college Russian professor would never teach you.

Following his best-selling The Detective in the Dooryard, Tim Cotton brings a fresh set of keen observations to his new collection.

Rhetoric gives our words the power to inspire.

Two holidaymakers die of a mysterious condition while on holiday in Corfu, piquing neurologist Lauren Furrows's interest.

Five years, two million customers, twenty million questions, and now this, the fourth book of texts from AQA 63336, the UK's most accurate text question and answer service.

Last words can come in all shapes and sizes.

English is a unique language which has innumerable great poets and authors from the past as well as the present, who have contributed profusely to its rich heritage.

While many Indian joke books are jokes themselves, this book avoids the pitfalls by its professional approach towards compilation, rewriting and editing.

Due to popular demand, the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author, Hercule Van Wolfwinkle, is back with a second collection of 'ultra realistic' pet portraits.

The Sayings Due to its popularity in almost all societies are heard and said and inspiring stories relating to children, the elderly, from the rich entertainment offer is only good values ​​as well as the increases are too.

'Persistently funny, ill-advisedly honest and deadly accurate' - Caitlin Moran'This book is a delight - very real and very entertaining' - Bob MortimerMusic journalist and self-professed creep, Harriet Gibsone, lives in fear of her internet searches being leaked.

Pat Spain ingested toxic ''foods'', made a name for himself in traditional Mongolian wrestling, and experienced the worst bathroom on Earth for this book.

Sie wird von der Politik kaputtgespart und gleichzeitig als Klimaretter gepriesen, und vielleicht teilen wir ja alle dieses sonderbare Verhältnis zwischen Geringschätzung und Zuneigung, wenn es um dieses gute alte Verkehrsmittel geht: die Bahn.

Tauchen Sie ein in die magische Welt von "Die 24 schönsten Weihnachtsgeschichten für Kinder!

The ridiculously funny history of Britain for adults from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories, perfect for fans of Unruly by David Mitchell.

Rhetoric gives our words the power to inspire.

Get a healthy dose of humor and inspiration to help you survive the workday (plus just enough snark to be satisfying)!

You know you're a dad when you're more impressed by the latest innovations in stroller technology than in your old sports car .

Das vielfältige Angebot der Inhalte und Vorgaben der Craftbook Bandreihe fördert die Kreativität, insbesondere die Konzentration und erleichtert ebenso das Erlernen der motorischen Fähigkeiten.

Seven Exes made me laugh out loud.

My father, Jack Friedman, CPA (even if he made the diploma himself), and Purple Heart recipient (even if lifted it from the guy in the bed next to him in a Tokyo Army hospital), moved to Las Vegas from Atlantic City when he was 78.

From one of the Internets favorite self-deprecating commentators comes Everybodys Favorite, a laugh-out-loud essay collection that tackles the relentless pursuit of perfection alongside the topsy-turvy, sometimes painful, and often hilarious negotiations that happen within Stones obsessive-compulsive brain.

Esta coleccion de ensayos sobre el humor en la obra de Samuel Beckett parte de una reaccion contra la imagen estereotipada del premio Nobel irlandes de 1969 como autor solemne, angustiado y aburrido.

A BBC Arts & The Reading Agency's Big Sporting Read selection'Warm, sad and funny.

Sie wissen nicht, was ein Wilddackel ist und sind noch nie einem Amerikanischen Wasserspaniel begegnet?

Meet Oswald Hendryks Cornelius, Roald Dahl's most disgraceful and extraordinary character .

Sind Sie bereit für eine Herausforderung der besonderen Art?

'Perfect, kind, hilarious and persuasive' Lena Dunham'You need this book.

THE DARKLY HILARIOUS AND BRILLIANTLY WISE NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF SAD JANET****All her life, Susan's loved ones have been hiding a terrible secret from her: If she thinks too hard, her head will explode.

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The history books are full of heroes and villains but what about all the idiots?

The follow-up to Ian Allen's uproarious Embarassing Dad Jokes, Even More Embarrassing Dad Jokes takes the 'dad joke book' to a new dimension!

Warten auf das Jüngste GerichtEin göttlich-absurdes Kammerspiel zwischen Himmel und GeschichteJohannes blinzelt ins grelle Licht und stellt fest: Er ist tot.

Headache?

Raw and unflinchingThis is a mother's account of her daughter's lifeAnd of Katie Price and her turbulent rise to fameThe Sunday Times bestselling memoir from Amy Price.