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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Inspired by the "editorial" he delivers at the end of each episode of Real Time, this hilarious work of commentary about American life speaks exactly to the moment we're in, covering free speech, cops, drugs, race, religion, cancel culture, the media, show biz, romance, health and more.
"The ... host of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, most opinionated, and most necessary book ever--a brilliantly astute and acerbically funny...
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English
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"Through silly and deeply relatable tales from her life, Sam Reece, founder of the Shitty Craft Club, guides you through dozens of craft projects that give you permission to be as weird, wild, and wonderful as you want to be"-- Provided by publisher.
Making a bunch of pom-poms so you can be your own cheerleader? That's a craft! Sculpting a rhinestone shrimp out of aluminum foil with a glue gun? A craft. Reece, founder of the Shitty Craft Club wants...
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Description
"In the vein of acclaimed popular-science bestsellers such as Atlas Obscura, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, The Way Things Work, What If?, and Undeniable, the co-founders of the global science organization Nerd Nite bring readers a collection of wacky, yet fascinating STEM topics. For 20 years, Nerd Nite has delivered to live audiences around the world, the most interesting, fun, and informative presentations about science, history, the...
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Publisher
Quercus Editions
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Chipping Norton's farmer Kaleb Cooper has strong views on lots of things: sheep ('suicidal morons'), Jeremy Clarkson ('there are two types of farming, unless you count whatever it is Jeremy thinks he's doing'), goats ('they're a proper good clear-up animal, they eat everything -- no wonder they taste horrible'), New York ('if it's like London, where there are no tractors, that's no good') and more. In The World According to Kaleb, he shares his thoughts...
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English
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"The beloved bestselling author of Here for It presents a collection of heartening, thoughtful, and laugh-out-loud funny essays about the lifelong search for community and returning home. After going viral "reading" the chaotic political news, having one-too-many awkward social encounters, and coming to terms with his intersecting identities, R. Eric Thomas is ready to live his best life. Or, if not, at least his best-ish life. Now, in this collection...
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The true story of the greatest conspiracy in US history--and how to fight back. Have you ever seen a baby pigeon? You haven't, have you? No one has, not in many, many years. They used to be everywhere. You couldn't walk out of your front door in New York City in the 1930s without seeing dozens of those little guys scurrying around. Today, there are millions of grown up pigeons in New York, but not a baby pigeon to be seen. That's because they come...
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Perfect for science whizzes, kid comedians, and laughter-lovers of all ages, this side-splitting new book is packed with three hundred science-themed jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, tongue twisters, and more, plus ten stories of real-life scientific experiments so crazy you'll hardly believe them!"--
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Using the principles of natural, social, and formal sciences, Rob answers extremely serious questions like: Why can't gays sit in a chair properly? Why don't lesbians have electricity in their movies? Are colleges turning people bisexual? How does gaydar work? Will bottoms survive the apocalypse? You'll read about the three subtypes of the gay uncle species, examine the Periodic Table of LGBTQ+ Elements, understand gay crime and punishment, and get...
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Publisher
Tra Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"This innovative, ironic, and metaphoric exploration of the life of worms is a stunning showcase of Noemi Vola's impressive and versatile talents as both an illustrator and a writer. Her funny, clever illustrations are paired with pithy, ironic text that conveys all you ever needed (and perhaps never needed) to know about worms. Beginning with "factual" material about worms in general, from eating habits to underground habitats to its varying shades...
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollilnsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Rob Elliott's #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series will have you laughing in no time with this hilarious collection of hundreds of never-before-collected knock-knock jokes!" -- Provided by publisher.
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Distributed by Xenon Pictures, Inc
Pub. Date
2003
Language
Español
Description
"The brainchild of Roberto Bolaños, renaissance man actor/director/producer, the show aired originally in the 70s and spawned characters (El Dr. Chapatin, Los Chifladitos, El Botija, La Chimoltrufia)so beloved by the Mexican public that it ran for fifteen years"--Http://www.nulime.com
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Ablaze Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Grumpy Cat: The Grumpus and Other Horrible Holiday Tales is a collection of NEW stories featuring everyone's favorite feline sourpuss that will help keep you in the grumpy spirit all throughout the most joyous season of the year!
Grumpy Cat and her friends star in an origin story parody of the popular Christmas figure The Krampus in the title story.
The book also includes other brand-new short stories, including:
Grumpy the Snowcat
Santa...
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
At 40, cartoonist Paco Roca has finally achieved his childhood dream to spend all day at home in his pajamas! However, his blissful, loungewear-clad reverie is beset with a host of mundane problems: He dreads small talk with the worlds biggest bore, but his excuses and white lies are finally catching up with him. When good friends breaks up, taking either side could lead to social disaster. The simple mission to change his train ticket descends into...
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Werewolf Jones, drugged up to his eyeballs, believes he is the world's greatest father, which is the most far-from-the-truth, delusional thought ever thought by any thinker. Parents can learn a lot about what NOT to do as a guardian by observing as Werewolf Jones deals with bullying, his own inebriation and sex addiction, his children's blossoming sexuality, running out of alcohol in a recession, and coping with the kids when he wasn't meant to be...
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Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Pusheen the Cat is back with a brand-new collection of adorable comics, expert advice, and silly antics featuring Pusheen and all her friends! Whether you're hoping to learn how to tell if your cat is a Vampurr or looking to study a comprehensive guide to being lazy--Pusheen has got you covered in this super cute guide to everything! This delightful collection of comics and illustrations features some of the most popular and purr-fectly adorable...
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Laugh all year long with this hilarious, highly illustration collection of jokes from the author of the #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series. With gags for every day of the year, it's the book perfect book to keep the whole family laughing no matter what the weather's like outside! With 365 knee-slapping puns, knock-knock jokes, and zingers, this highly illustrated, four-color gag-fest is the newest edition to Rob Elliott 's #1 bestselling...
20) Little lessons
Author
Publisher
mineditionUS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Popular sayings from around the world come to life in Seymour Chwast's iconic and humorous design style...Includes a brief and fascinating afterword explaining the history and staying power of these sayings around the world."--Provided by publisher.
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