General Humour category: 16710 books

Less did the Maxwells' know that a simple weekend would turn so disastrous for them, and would end up giving the narrator an idea for his next unfunny story. Sounds strange? It surely is, just as the story proceeds. Go through a short history of how Maxwells' climbed the leadersof success. then how...

It is a branch of the natural sciences and deals with the general legitimacies of the living as well as with the specific features of the single living beings: for example, with her development, her architect's plan and the physical and biochemical process in her inside. In the field Biology it is...

Allan Morrison has produced another Xmas cracker with 'See you Jimmy!' The Humour, The People and the Patter o' The Clyde Shipyards, a natural follow-up to the adventures of Big Aggie MacDonald, the Glasgow tramcar clippie in 'Cummoangetaff!'. Featuring the sorts of high-jinks and capers as made famous...

A collection of essays and aphorisms about Scottish Calvinism. This is Scottish literary humour at its finest. 'A work of contemporary shamanism, with all the bluff, poetry, deranged humour, sleight-of-hand and real magic that implies.' Don Paterson. This is the first (and maybe the last) self-help...

This is it! Reality tv in print! This is real life and it's true that reality can be so much weirder than fiction. These are the real life stories and events that make the news, from gang murders to murders stemming from the passions of love. From political debates to political corruptions. From the...

This is an 80 page ebook full of cool & funny pictures with no long written jokes. There are pictures on almost anything that are both funny and controversial.

These are humourous, ficticious stories exploring the origins and explanations of some well known nursery rhymes. For example, you'll discover why Humpty Dumpty really sat on the wall, how "Goosey Goosey" Gander got his name and why Miss Muffet really ran away. But they are not what you'd...

Earnshaw, the Tiger Tabby Kitten, was born into dereliction and deprivation in Salford; cast into the dark, oily waters of the Docks by a vicious Human but rescued by a kindly passer-by. Confined to a shelter for unwanted Cats, the ante-room for euthanasia, he is rescued once more, adopted by a family...

La periodista Marita Alonso nos trae este libro imprescindible, mordaz e inteligente sobre las relaciones amorosas y sexuales, acompañado de las ilustraciones de Alfonso Casas. «Todo lo que te voy a contar te puede parecer excesivo, exagerado, incómodo, incorrecto o inmoral. Incluso todas...

La recopilación de las viñetas de El Roto sobre una de sus preocupaciones fundamentales: la incompatibilidad entre el modo de vida occidental y la naturaleza, imágenes con el efecto visual de provocar una carcajada sorda y una reflexión preocupada. Andrés Rábago («El Roto») es Premio...

Les nouvelles aventures de la ceinture noire de l'humour, catégorie poids lourd ! Avec un yéti à la maison, il en faut de la souplesse d’esprit ! Et le petit Arthur doit faire de sacrées contorsions pour faire accepter à papa que son titanesque pote se soit servi de la voiture comme...

Socrates left no philosophical writings himself, but luckily he had a dog called Ted who faithfully learnt and interpreted his sayings. Through Ted and his canine friends, and with reference to famous philosophers, readers learn how dogs interpret the world. In the book, the canine characters...

Written for people who have a song in their heart and a heart in their chest, Dancing to My Life's Soundtrack contains more than 2,500 jokes and one-liners that offers readers one way to trip the light fantastic and keep time to it, too. Theme music for the ages. From conception to death and everything...

Deux cents mots que l'on entend, que l'on comprend, que l'on utilise et qui ne figurent pourtant dans aucun dictionnaire : un régal d'humour et d'érudition dans cette nouvelle édition mise à jour. De abracadabrantesque à zlataner, cet abécédaire raconte les mots que l'on entend (presque)...