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  • 52 Moments With God
    Philip John Bradbury
    The Hebrew name for God is VHYH, the ineffable name which should not be uttered. Instead, one may use the word Adonai (My Lord) in its place. Then there’s the boy  who ran home from school, exclaiming that he’d finally learned God’s name - Harold. His mother asked him why and he patiently explained: “Our Father, who art in heaven, Harold be thy name.”  We each have our own God,...
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    7,11 €

  • Postcards to Alice
    Gail Gauvreau
    Postcards to Alice takes the reader around the world on an engrossing and hysterical look at travel misadventures and social disasters. From Europe to Africa, North America to the Indian subcontinent, experience the hilarity of exploding tampons and pugilistic taxi drivers.  Laugh over panic packing and gluttonous theft while basking in the warmth of Ms. Gauvreau's refreshi...
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    10,68 €

  • Gone, Country
    Jackie Mantey
    Written as a companion piece to a gallery show of embroidered imagery and writing by author Jackie Mantey, "Gone, Country" weaves together essays, stories, prose, and art about life lived straddling the middle of today's rural/ urban divide. The book is broken into four themes—Home, Faith, Hope, and Love—all representative of words we often use (or hang on our walls) but le...
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    26,86 €

  • A Hundred Merry Tales
    John Rastell
    Rastell's A Hundred Merry Tales was the first English jest book, and would set a pattern for succeeding generations, who came to see it as a window on a lost 'Merry England.'Originally published in 1524-5, this charming collection of amusing (sometimes scurrilous) anecdotes was celebrated by contemporaries among the defining books of the Tudor era, and is even name-...
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    19,54 €

  • Legend of Hedgehog Boy
    René C Capone
    From the beginning, Hedgehog Boy was far more than a simple queer fairytale: it’s use of such a heavy topic as child abuse and it’s consequences, both physical and psychological, marked it as a well-thought form of therapy. Contrary to historical fairy tales, which usually showed kids the dangers of straying from the 'normal' path that society had agreed upon, Capone’s story a...
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    27,16 €

  • Forty-Five Minute Sit-Down Comedy
    Lauren Barstow
    We encounter situations in life where we say, 'That’s one for the book.' This is my version of that book. If you get a laugh or two, I’ve accomplished my goal. 3 ...
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    9,02 €

  • I’M ALIVE HURRAY
    Esther Tulkoff
     Esther Tulkoff's hilarious memoir will make you laugh and cry at the same time.  Esther Tulkoff has had a 7-year sparring match with the Angel of Death and has triumphed.ESTHER TULKOFF IS NOT AFRAID TO SPEAK HER OWN TRUTH. This memoir is a special treat! Don't miss it!Esther Tulkoff read thousands of short stories to more than 600 children during her 30 years as a kin...
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    22,45 €

  • My First Colonoscopy
    Bob Joseph / Bob Joseph Mal Karlin
    It is said that laughter is the best medicine. Well, “My First Colonoscopy” is going to make you feel good twice.First with, a  gentle kick in the butt to get you (or a loved one) off your ass to have a life saving procedure. “My First Colonoscopy” is a great gift for anyone turning 45, 50, or 55 who wants to turn 90, 95, or 100. Then in humor’ass’ cartoons and rhyming verse, B...
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    16,41 €

  • Hills I'll Probably Lie Down On
    Rachel Toalson
    Choose your battles.It’s sage advice. But most parents, before becoming parents, don’t have a clue just how many battles kids will place in front of them with seemingly endless energy to engage. Choose your battles becomes a life-saving measure when one has kids. Knowing when to stand your ground and when to lie down is imperative in the face of such admirable yet aggravating p...
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    11,45 €

  • Eating Crow
    Christian C. Kloepfer / Christian CKloepfer
    Hillarious and often revealing but never political. Katharina Gerlach, Indie authorDespite excruciating migranes, Christian C. Kloepfer has been following his dream of creating Comics. In 2013 the Harvey Independend, Kansas, began publishing his fun filled strips. The quirky humor found its way into many a reader's heart.“Eating Crow” is a strange, silly and pun filled comi...
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    11,98 €

  • Eating Crow
    Christian C. Kloepfer / Christian CKloepfer
    Hillarious and often revealing but never political. Katharina Gerlach, Indie authorDespite excruciating migranes, Christian C. Kloepfer has been following his dream of creating Comics. In 2013 the Harvey Independend, Kansas, began publishing his fun filled strips. The quirky humor found its way into many a reader's heart.“Eating Crow” is a strange, silly and pun filled comi...
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    19,08 €

  • The Common Tater
    John Sparks
    In the spring of 2016, when things were getting just about their craziest in American politics, I was approached by the editor of the then-extant 'Around Town' family of newspapers in the Big Sandy Valley of eastern Kentucky, to write a weekly column that would appear in all three papers: Around Paintsville, Around Prestonsburg, and Around Louisa. At first I wondered if I could...
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    10,04 €

  • Short Stories, Childhood Anecdotes and Simple Poems for Everyone
    Julian Lorenzana
    Short Stories, Childhood Anecdotes and Simple Poems for Everyone contains four stories. In one, a little girl is traumatized by two auto accidents that claimed the lives of all her relatives. At the Los Nios Receiving Home, she attends school, and she is bullied. She becomes rebellious at school and at her foster homes, so she is returned to Los Nios. Finally, a school friend i...
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    12,79 €

  • The Voremalump
    Tyler Mann
    A young man is exposed to the mystery of ’vore’ by a large bellied creature called The Voremalump in this fun and humorous parody of children’s books like Dr. Seuss. Contains content not suitable for children. All characters portrayed over 18. Discretion is advised.24 Pages containing 13 Illustrations. All Rhyming. All About Vore ...
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    10,75 €

  • Words Are Made Up!
    Jay Norry
    Not everyone feels the need to point out ridiculous things when they see them, or make jokes about very serious things; but some of us do. This book is for us.Not everyone wakes up in the morning wondering who uttered the first word, how weather forecasters can be wrong so often and not lose their jobs, or how voters don’t have time to read what they vote on; but some of us do....
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    11,20 €

  • Irritations from the Colorground of Drawplay
    Justin Letourneau
    The second volume of collections of sketches and captions showcasing the humor in reflecting on the human (or not human) experience. Through art, the artist dives into many aspects of life and thought, designed to allow different ways of thinking about our universe.  ...
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    46,53 €

  • I Hate Your Face
    Connie O’Reyes
    If you combined Ron Swanson's irritation for his coworkers with the humor of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, you would have this book sitting in your lap. I HATE YOUR FACE (AND OTHER THINGS I WISH I COULD TELL MY COWORKERS) relates to every worker who at least one time in their life has given a colleague a side eye, had a boss who was a little crazy, or used a sick day to binge ...
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    12,43 €

  • The Fun House
    Marlene Coulter
    This witty little book is a compilation of author Marlene Coulter's entertaining newspaper columns and anecdotes showcasing her droll observations of the amusing situations she found herself in over the decades. With abounding candor, Marlene chronicles how she managed as a '60s housewife, mother and grandmother to dealing with a retired husband encroaching on her domai...
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    21,46 €

  • Nicklesworth
    Lorin Morgan-Richards
    Sheriff Orphie Goodbye lassoes trouble in the town of Nicklesworth, with her deputies Ouiji and Dorian, when she learns of a new criminal Frank Thorne is coming to test her courage. The town booms as several more arrive including a talking tumbleweed, an artist, and a strange masked man who only says "Howdy." Dusty's Bordello flourishes in the growth while Madeline Sage ope...
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    6,21 €

  • Earth is in Space!
    Jay Norry
    We all know Earth is in space, and we all somehow live with the knowledge every day. We also know a bunch of other things that are simply part of living on this planet, out here in space. Some of those thoughts can be a little terrifying, and it can sometimes hurt to think about them; but many of us love to mull them over just the same. Serious issues have a history of dividin...
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    11,09 €

  • Lacks Self-Control
    Roy Sekoff
    If David Sedaris, Chelsea Handler, Larry David, and Caitlin Moran had the unlikeliest orgy in history, the resulting love child might one day write a book like this rollicking collection of true tales from Roy Sekoff, the founding editor of the Huffington Post. Whether he’s describing a teenage pilgrimage to a Times Square porn superstore, life-changing experiences with high co...
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    11,69 €

  • Lacks Self-Control
    Roy Sekoff
    If David Sedaris, Chelsea Handler, Larry David, and Caitlin Moran had the unlikeliest orgy in history, the resulting love child might one day write a book like this rollicking collection of true tales from Roy Sekoff, the founding editor of the Huffington Post. Whether he’s describing a teenage pilgrimage to a Times Square porn superstore, life-changing experiences with high co...
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    16,63 €

  • Wordstruck!
    Susanna Janssen
    Do languages and cultures fascinate you? Do you love words?Welcome to Susanna Janssen’s wondrous world of words.Wordstruck! will entertain you with a wealth of humorous and insightful reflections on language and cultures. Dive in anywhere and delve into everything from cockney slang to terms of endearment around the world; from the genius of Shakespeare to foreign translations ...
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    13,50 €

  • We Need to Talk About the Conditions of My Imprisonment... and other funny parenting stories
    Michelle Tan
    We Need to Talk About the Conditions of my Imprisonment ...and other funny parenting stories is a funny, quirky and original collection of short stories revolving around the less-than-favorable aspects of parenting. If you've ever found yourself eating chocolate in the bathroom while hiding from your children, tearing your hair out as your bundle of sweetness and joy decora...
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    7,24 €

  • AS THE PRETZEL ROLLS
    Pat Long
    Extraordinary turns of event from inside the walls of a pretzel shop!Pat Long’s pretzel shop, Pretzel Land, is in the heart of Amish Country and puts her in contact with all sorts of people on a daily basis. Some are the salt of the earth (no pun intended) and others get all tied up in knots (OK, pun intended) being less than nice.From the hilarious (Amish hip-hop dancer, anyon...
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    17,64 €

  • A Dragon Smirks
    Joseph Pillsbury
    Joseph Pillsbury's cartoons appeared in nearly every issue of Dragon magazine (the official periodical of Dungeons and Dragons) during the 80s and 90s. For the first time, many of these cartoons have been assembled into an official collection. Also included are some never before seen cartoons that did not make the pages of Dragon but were funny enough to be included here.  ...
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    17,17 €

  • When I Was a Wolf
    Shuji Terayama / Elizabeth L. Armstrong / Elizabeth LArmstrong
    First published in 1982, this delightful collection of essays and rewrites reinterprets, from a nonconformist perspective, such well-known and canonical Western stories as Grimm’s Fairy Tales, Mother Goose stories, and Aesop’s fables.Like Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber, the author "breaks open classic fairy tales to find new things in them." Both Carter and Terayama give th...
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    17,78 €

  • The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness
    Paula Poundstone
    'A remarkable journey. I laughed. I cried. I got another cat.' -Lily Tomlin 'Paula Poundstone is the funniest human being I have ever known.' -Peter Sagal, host of Wait Wait . . . Don’t Tell Me! and author of The Book of Vice 'Is there a secret to happiness?' asks comedian Paula Poundstone. 'I don’t know how or why anyone would keep it a secret. It seems rather cruel, really . ...
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    18,28 €

  • Idle Thoughts & Other Stuff
    Jack Idle
    The book is a collection of adapted humour inspired by other writers, interspersed with some original texts and a handful of philosophical views, mostly wrapped in humour.The texts include oblique references to adult obsessions and mild vernacular language in common usage by many aged 12 years and over.It is a joke book from cover to cover, most of which is unsuitable for young...
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    21,76 €

  • Idle Thoughts & Other Stuff
    Jack Idle
    The book is a collection of adapted humour inspired by other writers, interspersed with some original texts and a handful of philosophical views, mostly wrapped in humour.The texts include oblique references to adult obsessions and mild vernacular language in common usage by many aged 12 years and over.It is a joke book from cover to cover, most of which is unsuitable for young...
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    11,98 €