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The DailyCandy Lexicon: Words That Don't Exist But Should Best Price: $8.32 I knew anything that came from Daily Candy was going to be funny, but I just didn't know how... | A Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $0.01 Mr Swift is enormously accurate, a pundit of exalted talent. Wish he were here to justly give a... | Happyslapped by a Jellyfish: The words of Karl Pilkington Best Price: $11.91 I can't sum it up any better than what's in the title of this review. I wish I could be in a... | Yes Man Best Price: $8.24 I really enjoyed this book. It was extremely funny and I often found myself laughing out loud in... | The Book of Bunny Suicides Best Price: $2.49 For some reason, it's completely endearing and hilarious for bunnies to try to commit suicide.... |
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BORAT: Touristic Guidings to Minor Nation of U.S. and A. and Touristic Guidings to Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Best Price: $8.97 I'm a huge fan of Borat; however, this book isn't as funny as I thought it would be. I don't... | Fuck This Book Best Price: $5.98 It is not s funny as I originally thought. It does have some funny pics but the majority are... | Chinglish Best Price: $3.76 Some of the items in this book have to be seen to be believed! This is one of those ones you end... | Ricky Gervais Presents: The World of Karl Pilkington Best Price: $3.88 If you love the podcasts you'll love this book. Karl is one of the most entertaining people to... | The Book of Useless Information Best Price: $1.92 If one hadn't read any of the reviews first, as was my case (the book was a gift from someone... |
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The Joys of Engrish Best Price: $2.99 When I received this little (too little) I was very disillusioned
the phrases do not have... | They Call Me Naughty Lola: Personal Ads from the London Review of Books Best Price: $4.47 While reading this tome, consider the commercial link the author should have noted: For each... | How to Be Idle: A Loafer's Manifesto Best Price: $5.35 This is quite a fun and relaxing read, but the very best part is that Hodgkinson brings in... | How to Be a Canadian Best Price: $11.58 Maybe I missed the meaning of HOW TO BE A CANADIAN. I got the book to learn about Canada, but... | Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book: 10 3/4 Anniversary Edition Best Price: $10.98 I recently bought quite a few books (mostly on sale) from Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com.... |
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The Satyricon and The Apocolocyntosis of the Divine Claudius (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $5.00 Lacking the complete text, which is probably forever lost, this surviving material is still a... | The Merriam-Webster and Garfield Dictionary Best Price: $7.93 This is actually one of the better middle to high school dictionaries out there. Readable font... | Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Letters Best Price: $1.99 First off, I'm very biasedly a huge fan of Brian Froud and ADORE the Lady Cottington books. This... | Anguished English Best Price: $2.40 Anguished English is a wonderful book. We gave a copy to our grand-daughter who is an English... | Great Lies to Tell Small Kids Best Price: $4.97 I got this for my husband who works with kids often, and he frequently teases and jokes with... |
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English as She Is Spoke: Being a Comprehensive Phrasebook of the English Language, Written by Men to Whom English was Entirely Unknown (Collins Library) Best Price: $4.86 In 1855 two translators portuguese, of the Fonseca de Jose and Peter Carolino, phrasebook had... | How Not To Say What You Mean: A Dictionary of Euphemisms Best Price: $8.62 This is the fourth edition of a venerable and useful work that first appeared in 1987,... | Never Hit a Jellyfish With a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges Best Price: $3.84 I'll make this short. If you have lived, can think, and have a sense of humor buy this. (Must... | If It Ain't Baroque: More Music History As It Ought To Be Taught Best Price: $11.43 I was unfamiliar with Barber's works and from the title expected the book to accompany my Mus... | Loads More Lies to Tell Small Kids Best Price: $1.35 This book was a complete and utter disappoint, not only to myself, but to every one of my... |
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The Complete French for Cats: (French for Cats and Advanced French for Exceptional Cats) Best Price: $6.00 If you like French and you like cats, this is a perfect hilarious marriage. Full of idioms and... | Samuel Johnson's Insults: A Compendium of Snubs, Sneers, Slights and Effronteries from the Eighteenth-Century Master Best Price: $1.15 This is an amusing collection of the 'snubs, sneers, slights and effronteries' by the 'Great... | Best Thought, Worst Thought: On Art, Sex, Work and Death Best Price: $8.93 “Contentious, rude, hilarious, moving, and truthful. A book you’ll dip into... | Gulliver's Travels - the complete collection Best Price: $0.99 Gulliver's Travels - "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By... | 0 to Bitch in 10 Seconds or Less: Quips and Comebacks for Quick-Witted Women Best Price: $5.17 This little book is perfect to give to girlfriends for any occasion! It is filled with fun... |
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Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells: Based on Quentin Cottington's Journal of Faery Research Best Price: $20.00 I have bought this book as a gift for friends ever since I owned my first copy. It is funny,... | Bunny Suicides (Postcard Book): Little Fluffy Rabbits Who Just Don't Want to Live Anymore Best Price: $4.32 For some reason, it's completely endearing and hilarious for bunnies to try to commit suicide.... | Screwed Up English: Twisted Translations of the English Language from Around the World Best Price: $6.25 spot art throughoutHotel sign in Athens, Greece: Visitors are expected to complain at the... | Humorous Victorian Spot Illustrations (Dover Pictorial Archive Series) Best Price: $7.90 This book contains quality art for use in various publications. You are allowed to use as many... | Lose Weight! Get Laid! Find God!: The All-in-One Life Planner Best Price: $0.72 A provocative and sophisticated look at the stages of life. Something for every birthday. ... |
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March Hares and Monkeys' Uncles: Origins of the Words and Phrases We Use Every Day Best Price: $7.89 MARCH HARES AND MONKEYS' UNCLES: ORIGINS OF THE WORDS AND PHRASES WE USE EVERY DAY is a 'must'... | Very Nice Ways to Say Very Bad Things: An Unusual Book of Euphemisms Best Price: $7.00 Hated this book. Its more of a history lesson of where bad words came from and what they used... | Semantricks: A Dictionary of Words You Thought You Knew Best Price: $5.49 There is something about a well-constructed pun that delights the mind and makes the sphincter... | Feng Shaun: Discover Inner Peace with Shaun the Sheep Best Price: $3.97 For fans of Wallace and Gromit, Feng Sean's title displays the same rye wit and humor of the... | The Inimitable Jeeves Best Price: $17.85 This funny volume by English comic writer P. G. Wodehouse is really a series of loosely... |
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The Lexicon of Stupidity Best Price: $0.47 348 Pages of the "stupidest things ever written, printed, or inscribed" presents any... | A Modest Proposal and Other Satires (Literary Classics) Best Price: $2.48 Famous now only for "Gulliver's Travels," Swift proves more cogently in his other... | Ronald Searle's Big Fat Cat Book | A Wayne in a Manger Best Price: $5.00 Absolutely a 'must' for a perfect stocking stuffer. Read it with a British accent in mind, and... | 50 Reasons to Hate the French: Or Vive la Difference Best Price: $6.00 I'm a French living in the USA because I am a bit tired of France. I like humor about French... |
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The Fatal Eggs and Other Soviet Satire (Evergreen Book) Best Price: $8.93 This famous collection of Soviet satire from 1918 to 1963 devastatingly lampoons the social,... | The English Gentleman (Prion Humour Classics) Best Price: $10.98 Very amusing and entertaining. If you have ever known a true English Gentleman from the 30's or... | French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France Best Price: $7.20 Okay, okay, how do I say this nicely? This book is all but unreadable. Period. But not for the... | Speak for England Best Price: $2.41 The first 85% of this book was great. It has a wonderful premise, a man on a reality show on... | Noblesse Oblige: The Inimitable Investigation into the Idiosyncracies of English Idiom Best Price: $34.95 |
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When Sniglets Ruled the Earth (Snig'lit : Any Word That Doesn't Appear in the Dictionary, But Should) | The Gun Seller Best Price: $38.98 This book is amazing, I've been a fan of the genre since I was about 8 and raided my... | Strange Creature Best Price: $12.39 It's clear that Leunig is a man who is very much in touch with his duck. Normally, I would rate... | Parkinson's Law, and Other Studies in Administration Best Price: $12.44 "Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion." Another way of... | Red Undies & Dutchman's Trousers: Naughty Plants for Every Occasion Best Price: $7.49 In this hilarious approach to the world of gardening, "whoretoculturalist" Sacha... |