Jokes Riddles category: 1216 books
Shawn Mendes
Flying High to Success Weird and Interesting Facts on Shawn Peter Raul Mendes!
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Did you guys love our recently published trivia? Well if you did then I am dead sure that you’ll surely love this one too! Not only because our trivia’s are awesomely made, but also because this new one is about an awesome person as well – and I’m only talking about the all-around good boy...
Would You Rather...? Extra Extremely Extreme Edition
More than 1,200 Positively Preposterous Questions to Ponder
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
With more than 1200 questions, this new Would You Rather...? collection is antic, audacious, comic, comical, hilarious, humorous, hysterical, riotous, side-splitting, and uproarious and will provide hours of amusing, diverting, jocular, playful, waggish, whimsical, witty, gleeful, merry, and/or mirthful entertainment.
by Dick Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
LIM-R-IDDLES REVISITED – Fast, Effective and Fun! 157 brain teasing, laugh provoking scrambled word limericks to challenge readers of all ages If you enjoy puzzles, limerick poetry, words and delightful illustrations LIM-R-iDDLESREVISITED is a book you must have. Millions of readers looked forward...
by A.J. Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
If celebrities that have gone to a better place could come back and give us one piece of priceless advice, what would it be?
Karen Carpenter: Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
John F. Kennedy: Don't mess with Texas.
Mama Cass: Chew your food thoroughly and carefully.
James Dean:...
by Tom Cutler
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
For everyone who loved The Dangerous Book for Boys-an oddly useful and hilarious handbook for the mischievous child in all of us.
If you've reached adulthood without knowing how to spin a rope like a cowboy, cure a hangover, or make a citizen's arrest, this is the book you've been waiting for....
by John Snyder
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Smart, sharp and downright daffy, 123 Weird Facts About Absolutely Real Made-Up, Improbable, Fantastic People, Places and Events is a big hit with kids and clever adults. Written to inform, entertain and inspire audiences of all ages, the book delivers a vast and dazzling territory bursting with...
by Adam Jacot de Boinod
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
From 'shotclog', a Yorkshire term for a companion only tolerated because he is paying for the drinks, to Albanian having 29 words to describe different kinds of eyebrows, the languages of the world are full of amazing, amusing and illuminating words and expressions that will improve absolutely everybody's...
Stupid on the Road: Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars
Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Stupid on the Road: Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars, the compilation of human stupidity from New York Times best-selling author Leland Gregory, is a riotous collection of the unbelievably bizarre events and behavior that result when people strap themselves in behind the wheel.This...
Fuck Yeah Menswear
Bespoke Knowledge for the Crispy Gentleman
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
The men’s fashion magnum opus for the ages, “Fuck Yeah Menswear is a hilarious new tome for the sartorially obsessed” (San Francisco Chronicle).
In your hands is an Amazonian blowgun full of deadly knowledge darts ready to be delivered straight to your cranium.
You’re about to...
by Fred Benenson
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Text the pizza emoji with a question mark, and you've got dinner sorted out. Don't know what to use when you're running late, or when you want to organize a fun night out? How to Speak Emoji will help you win at texting. Featuring everyday greetings, pickup lines, workplace expressions, and tried-and-true...
English as a Second F*cking Language
How to Swear Effectively, Explained in Detail with Numerous Examples Taken From Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 1996
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective communication. In this hilarious and illuminating guide, you will learn just how to do it - no f*cking problem.
Whether you want to succeed in business, school, or social circles, a strong command of vocabulary is absolutely necessary....
Wordplay
Arranged and Deranged Wit
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
To some extent, everyone plays with language and uses it as a form of recreation as well as a means of communication. Recognizing that the creation of true wit is a subjective endeavour, Richler suggests that the commission of language wit occurs not only wittingly, but also unwittingly and sometimes...
Port Out, Starboard Home
The Fascinating Stories We Tell About the words We Use
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
Can it really be true that 'golf' stands for 'Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden'? Or that 'rule of thumb' comes from an archaic legal principle that a man may chastise his wife, but only with a rod no thicker than his thumb?
These and hundreds of other stories are commonly told and retold whenever...
Endangered Phrases
Intriguing Idioms Dangerously Close to Extinction
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
As the world changes, so does language . . . An A-to-Z guide to expressions from yesteryear that are becoming increasingly scarce.
“Person to person” (and “station to station”), “bar sinister,” “the weed of crime bears bitter fruit,” “between the devil and the deep blue sea,”...