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Asimov Laughs Again: More Than 700 Jokes, Limericks, and Anecdotes

Isaac Asimov

Here are more than 700 of Isaac Asimov's favorite jokes, cleverest limericks and funniest stories.
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Bloodsucking Fiends

Christopher Moore - HarperPB
Format: Paperback

When aspiring young writer Tommy Flood meets beautiful Jody on her nocturnal visit to the supermarket, he unwittingly begins an eternal relationship with a vampire.
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The Color of Magic: A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels)

Terry Pratchett - Harper Perennial
Format: Paperback

A slightly disorganized and somewhat naive interplanetary tourist named Twosome joins up with a bumbling wizard and embarks on a chaotic voyage through a world filled with monsters and dragons, heroes and knaves, in the first novel in the Discworld series. 
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Dad is fat

Jim Gaffigan - Crown Archetype
Format: Book

In Dad is Fat, stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan, who's best known for his legendary riffs on Hot Pockets, bacon, manatees, and McDonald's, expresses all the joys and horrors of life with five young children--everything from cousins ("celebrities for little kids") to toddlers'...
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Fool: A Novel

Christopher Moore - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

"Hilarious, always inventive, this is a book for all, especially uptight English teachers, bardolaters, and ministerial students." - Dallas Morning NewsFool - the bawdy and outrageous New York Times bestseller from the unstoppable Christopher Moore - is a hilarious new take on William...
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How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You

Matthew Inman - Andrews McMeel
Format: Paperback

TheOatmeal.com's most popular cat jokes, including "How to Pet a Kitty" and "The Bobcats," plus 15 new and never-before-seen catthemed comics, are presented in this hilarious collection from New York Times best-selling author Matthew Inman, a.k.a. TheOatmeal.com....
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

Christopher Moore - Harper Perennial
Format: Paperback

The birth of Jesus has been well chronicled, as have his glorious teachings, acts, and divine sacrifice after his thirtieth birthday. But no one knows about the early life of the Son of God, the missing years -- except Biff, the Messiah's best bud, who has been resurrected to tell the story...
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Sh*t My Dad Says

Justin Halpern - It Books; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is "like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair," has never minced words, and when Justin moved back home,...
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

Randall Munroe - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask.Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroes iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language,...
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Yeah, I Said It

Wanda Sykes

Yeah, I Said It ...about President George W. Bush: "Sometimes I feel like we're trapped on a bad reality show. He's not really a president. He's a construction worker. If he gets reelected, he gets a million dollars and we get screwed." Michael Jackson: "He sti
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