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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...

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...

Bullied by his second daughter into putting the family's favourite recipes into book form, this subject became a sub-theme in what turned out to be an autobiography, but one written about an ordinary life although with an ability to find the humorous side of most events. For serious foodies this book...

This vintage book contains a novella written by R. S. Surtees and first published in 1909. A witty and entertaining story based around fox hunting, "Jorrocks on 'unting" is highly recommended for readers with an interest in the sport, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related...

It’s a ‘warts and all’ story filled with humour, desperation, pathos and a serious message of what actually does go on when you’re really fat.

Naming a boat is as personal as naming a baby (even if few male skippers would risk telling the wife that). The culmination of many years of dreaming and penny pinching, the purchase of a boat of any size is a huge event for any sailor, and with that comes serious naming pressure. Many boatowners...

A further collection of entertaining short stories to complete the author’s trilogy of world-wide adventures. His intriguing tales are spiced with lively encounters and astute observations, full of humour and wit. His fascinating historical facts are particularly enlightening, and will have you...

[Dalla Prefazione] L'idea di questo ebook mi è venuta osservando la foto del cranio che sta in copertina. Sembrava ridesse e questo mi ha fatto tornare alla mente i fumetti di Claude Serre che tanto apprezzavo da giovane.  Mi sono reso conto che da molto tempo non viene più pubblicato niente del...

Getting fit and healthy has never been easier!Laugh the kilos away with this refreshing new approach to Fitness and Health.Author and Fitness Instructor Trixie Bloom combines real exercises with plenty of humour to help the medicine go down.

This book of eight stories describing the fascinating world of antiques and fine art is the author's first literary offering, and has been some five years in the creation. Although he describes it as a fictional work, that is not strictly accurate because some of the events are in fact completely...

Diabetes is coming soon to a body near you, perhaps your own or that of someone you know. Such is the prognosis of the medical experts, given an aging population and the unwise life styles of people in the developed world, combined with the rapidly changing diets of the rest of the...

Farewell to the Good Old Days is a lively and intimate tale by David Greatrix, a man who has lived a dynamic professional life, first as an aerospace engineer and then as a professor of the subject. The book, leaning heavily on the actual life experiences of Greatrix and a number of his academic colleagues...

Funny Business: management unmasked is an exposé of management as it is practiced in business, government and the non-profit sector. Keywords are explained through humour, making them better understood than a library of management textbooks. Management theories and applications are...

Affectionately dubbed "the Jewel in the Crown of the Tetbury Advertiser" by its ever-patient editor, Debbie Young has been a regular columnist for this award-winning community magazine since 2010. In its ten issues per year, she shares her homespun philosophy and wry English humour with its loyal...