Humour

Wesley, Samuel (British clergyman and poet, 1662 - 1735).

From the Pope of Trash himself, John Waters, Carsick is his hilarious (if not always 100% true) account of hitchhiking fearlessly into the heart of middle America.

Another terrific compilation of jokes in the hugely successful series of Robinson Children's joke books - this one specialises in completely ridiculous and utterly stupid ones - they'll love it!

When Dionysus the Renegade faked a Sophocles text in 400BC (cunningly inserting the acrostic 'Heraclides is ignorant of letters') to humiliate an academic rival, he paved the way for two millennia of increasingly outlandish literary hoaxers.

Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops was a Sunday Times bestseller, and could be found displayed on bookshop counters up and down the country.

The Yorkshire-based publisher Bamforth & Co started producing 'saucy' postcards in 1910.

Did you know that it is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament?

Most people understand that what an emergency is and only call out the police, fire brigade or ambulance when they really need to.

Twenty years after his first collection of tales about that Don Quixote of adult education, Leo Rosten brought Hyman Kaplan back for a second term on the bottom rung in the beginner's grade at the American Night Preparatory School for Adults.

Leo Rosten wrote his first tale of Hyman Kaplan when he was 24 and it was published to great applause by the "e;New Yorker"e;.

Fifty Shelves of Grey is a brilliantly funny collection of all your favourite books, artfully condensed and erotically remastered, packaged into one volume, and ergonomically designed to be easily read with one hand.

To be Scottish is to have a lot to live down, and as Allan Brown shows, this lot do the job superbly.

Now a major West End play!

Chappell Roan - your favourite artist's favourite artist - is hot-to-go right now following her multiple Grammy Award nominations at next year's prestigious ceremony.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From New York Times bestselling author, star of House of Stassi, OG star of Vanderpump Rules, and host of the successful podcast Stassi, a raw, relatablebrutally funny (Bustle) guide to rethinking the girlboss life, taking the pressure off, and the lessons Stassi Schroeders learned since becoming a mom of two.

Truly brilliant - Matthew Parris, Times columnist If any event in recent British history has spawned more bollocks than Brexit, it is hard to remember when.

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'Carly Bloom makes magic with this bewitching rom-com' PIPPA GRANTPractical Magic meets The Ex Hex in this steamy rom-com set in a small town full of quirky characters, perfect for fans of Erin Sterling, Sarah Hawley and Lana Harper.

What are our favourite authors words?

It's clear to see I'm a style icon; remember, you can't spell icon without 'con'.

'I stared in horror - it was a dark, evil green colour with big scales.

Downton Tabbyis about England's oldest and finest family of cats.

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The end of life, the universe and humanity as we know it in a handy A to Z format.

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THE BRO CODE provides men with all the rules they need to know in order to become a "e;bro"e; and behave properly among other bros.

Ahhh, the modern workplace: a cauldron of stress and anxiety.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Provincial Lady Complete Series - All 5 Novels With Original Illustrations"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

Jokes – Clean Jokes is a cheerful collection packed with hundreds of family‑friendly jokes for all ages.

From the Borscht Belt shtick of Rodney Dangerfield to the urbane wit of Jerry Seinfeld, Jewish humor has had an enormous influence on modern comedy.

The imbiber's bible for relief!

The book that has intoxicated a generationand has sold over 500,000 copiesis back!

From the author of Can't Remember Sh*t, here is another riotously funny book for anyone interested in .

Do you always struggle to see the best in a situation?

A portable, family-friendlycollection of some of the most classic and entertainingfunny stories--perfect to share around the campfire Whether read aloud to friends or read alone, this collection will tickle your funny bone in the backcountry.

When a zombie is taken prisoner by the Army, it need not be uselessly destroyed.

Tim Sample's humor is as much a Down East institution as the famous little restaurant that inspired the title story of his book.

Laughing Gas is a collection of Marian Henley's Maxine!

At the end of the millenium, writer Ruth Pennebaker was in Texas, trying to keep her husband from blowing up their neighborhood every Fourth of July; rearing a daughter and son from early years into braces and backtalk; and finding out more than she wanted to know about breast cancer.

In this sequel to the wildly successful Hey Ranger: True Tales of Humor and Misadventure from America's National Parks, former ranger Jim Burnett casts his net globally in search of the most outrageous and humorous stories of man in his eternal quest to experience the natural world.

In Texas "e;Yankee"e; is a loose term covering a lot of ground.

Illustrated by Paulette Sheldon Sackett : B.