General Humour category: 16710 books

‘Rugby is a wonderful show. Dance, opera and, suddenly, the blood of a killing.’ Richard Burton Scrum-down and get stuck into this mini-collection of rugby humour – the very best quips and quotes for lovers of the odd-shaped ball.

‘Golf was never meant to be an exact science. Einstein was lousy at it.’ Bob Toski Laugh yourself off the fairway with this mini-collection of golfing humour – the very best quips and quotes for the golf-obsessed.

This book is (mainly) a conventional life-story, written in a deliberately conversational style that has you believing youre with a friend in your local Pub or enjoying a lengthy stroll on the river bank. Yet once the book has you comfortably snoozing, an outrageous passage of humour and sarcasm has you hoping for more.

Tiny (The Under Grown Buffalo) is a short story or should I say fable about a lion that is adopted by buffaloes and because he is different and smaller than the rest he is looked down upon. However he has great potential that is yet to be discovered.

A holiday recorded with humour, warmth and candour. Be prepared to laugh out loud at the sometimes ironic, often quirky and always fascinating facts and details of each new experience.

Herein are 119 satirical cartoons published in Punch between 1890 and 1915 which focus on the growing threat of war in the years preceding and during the first two years of the GREAT WAR. The cartoons are grouped into the following categories: The Days Preceding the War The Struggle Uncle Sam The...

The book contains humorous and touching stories about various aspects of 'Fishing, Family and Friends'. It takes you on adventures, from meeting Eric Clapton, to hilarious campsite tales from the remotest parts of the Pacific North West,to the trials and tribulations of putting up a Christmas tree....

This is a compilation of one hundred (generally inoffensive) jokes, some short, some long. Each joke is given a title and is numbered, and there is a list of the jokes by title and a list by number.They vary in length - from very short (a couple of lines) to fairly long (more than a couple of lines).After...

Es un fenómeno que se ha extendido por cafés, pequeños clubs y teatros. Conocido como Stand-Up Comedy, tiene cada vez más y más público. Y es que el monólogo cómico solo precisa de un micrófono, un guion sólido y una cierta base técnica. Que el público ría y pase un buen rato, de eso...

Le rire est aussi essentiel pour nous que la respiration. La vie devient un gros ennui sans humour. Quels que soient les mérites de la vie occupée et mouvementée d'aujourd'hui, il a certainement enlevé rire de nos vies. Dépressions nerveuses que nous voyons autour sont des preuves de cela. Blagues...

If there's one thing that everyone has an opinion about it's how to bring up a child - especially your child. Kate Konopicky found herself an embattled mother, knowing that however hard she worked everything was wrong. If she went back to full-time employment she was neglecting her child. If she stayed...

Steve Stack’s nostalgic eulogies – 21st Century Dodos and Christmas Dodos – combined in one ebook edition. A fond farewell to the many inanimate objects, cultural icons and general stuff around us that find themselves on the verge of extinction. We’ve all heard of the list of endangered animals,...

Here's a reminder of what the air attack warning sounds like... Inspired by 'Protect and Survive', 'When the Wind Blows' and 'Threads' with a touch of 'Fleabag' In the late 1970s to early 1980s, the British government was preparing for nuclear war and prepared a set of pamphlets, radio...

Le limerick, petit poème « tapageur et obscène », est d’origine anglaise. On le juge ordinairement intraduisible, inexportable. Bonne raison pour présenter ici cent et un limerick français, originaux. Fidèles à la forme, et même à l’esprit, ils n’en sont pas moins un exemple — parmi...