Jokes Riddles category: 1216 books

Cover of Now THAT'S Funny! The Comedy Sketches of Scott Cherney
by Scott Cherney
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015

Royalty FREE Comedy Sketches Perfect for Comedy Revues, Vaudeville or Variety Shows From the mind of Scott Cherney, author of SONG OF THE CANYON KID, these hilarious original comedy sketches, gags and blackouts are available in one collection completely ROYALTY FREE. Sketches included in Now...
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The Wonder of Whiffling

(and other extraordinary words in the English language)

by Adam Jacot de Boinod
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2009

The Wonder of Whiffling is a hugely enjoyable, surprising and rewarding tour of English around the globe (with fine coinages from our English-speaking cousins across the pond, Down Under and elsewhere).Discover all sorts of words you've always wished existed but never knew, such as fornale, to spend...
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Morecock, Fartwell, & Hoare

A Collection of Unfortunate but True Names

by Russell Ash
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009

There's a baby born every minute and each one has to be named. In this book, you'll find an insanity of nomenclature that beggars belief. Russell Ash has trawled birth, marriage, and death certificates, phone books, and censuses going back centuries to compile a compendium of breathtakingly unlikely-but-true...
Cover of The Little Red Book of Cowboy Wisdom
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

From real, larger-than-life showmen like Buffalo Bill to silver-screen gunslingers like John Wayne, the cowboy has become an international symbol of honor, adventure, valor, daring, and courage. The era of the cowboy lasted from roughly just before the Civil War to the turn of the century, but it...
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Spiaking English

A Companion to how Singaporean communicate

by Dr Gwee Li Sui
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017

Singlish is a punchy and witty patois used in Singapore. It mixes English with words, phrases, and syntaxes from the languages of different ethnic groups living in the country. This fascinating feature of Singaporean life favours efficient communication and humour and is well-loved by many. Spiaking...
Cover of The Letters We Couldn't Print Vol 1-5
by Bernard Morris
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

A collection of 500 letters that the editor of a well known tabloid UK newspaper found unsuitable for publication. Vol 1 - 5. You'll laugh yourself silly!
Cover of En Güzel Nasreddin Hoca Fıkraları
by Liya Yayınları
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Hoca'nın oğullarından biri yakın köylerden birinde çömlekçilik yapıyormuş. Bir gün Hoca yanına gidince: "Baba, bütün paramı şu çömleklere yatırdım" demiş. "Hava güneşli olurda zamanında hepsi kurursa zengin olacağım. Ama yağışlı olursa anam ağlayacak! Hoca...
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The Complete Uxbridge English Dictionary

I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue

by Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

Do words fail you? Never again, once you've become the proud owner of The Complete Uxbridge English Dictionary. Every word has a meaning, but over the years those meanings change. Dip into these helpfully illustrated pages and you'll find many of the words you use every day without ever realising...
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Do Geese See God?

A Palindrome Anthology

by William Irvine
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017

This mysterious form of wordplay known as the palindrome—in which a group of phrases can be read both forwards and backwards—has bewitched and beguiled readers for centuries and, due to its mirrored, dualistic quality, was at one point considered to have magical powers. Now, in the hands of palindrome...
Cover of Blow Your Blues Away
by Lulu De Zulu
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2009

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I'll Be Dead by the Time You Read This

The Existential Life of Animals

by Romeo Alaeff
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011

"Each image winks at the cosmic joke of existence." -Antenna Magazine If you've ever eavesdropped on people's conversations, had heart-to- hearts with friends or family, or even just paid attention to the thoughts bouncing around in your own head, you'll undoubtedly find that we humans have,...
Cover of JEUX DE MOTS ET PENSÉES
by SIDNEY AZOULAY
Language: French
Release Date: January 24, 2017

Revue de presse satirique, jeux de mots et pensées drôles sur l'actualité française et internationale. Âmes sensibles s'abstenir. Voici quelques extraits : Si par malheur Vincent Bolloré venait à supprimer Les Guignols, il aurait du censure les mains... Juillet 2015 : Platini...
Cover of JEUX DE MOTS ET PENSÉES
by SIDNEY AZOULAY
Language: French
Release Date: January 24, 2017

Revue de presse satirique, jeux de mots et pensées drôles sur l'actualité française et internationale. Âmes sensibles s'abstenir... Voici quelques extraits : Janvier 2016 : Décès de Michel Delpech. — T'aimais bien Michel Delpech ? — Ouais, surtout son medley — Lequel ? —...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

The ever popular and thoroughly entertaining Aussie Slang Dictionary is back to help you decipher and speak the true local language. Full of dazzling definitions from true-blue Aussies, you'll never be lost for words with this collection of colourful sayings. From 'aerial ping-pong' (AFL) to 'on the...
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