Humour & Riddles Books

Short comedy skits depicting Egyptian cultural and traditional circumstances.

A rollicking compendium of the strange and wonderful worlds created by the Illustrated Men improvisational comedy troupe, as re-imagined by founding member Adrian Truss. These short stories are fleshed-out versions of scenes and characters that The Men...

A practical, down-to-earth and no holds barred guide for conducting yourself like a civilized member of society while simultaneously visiting, living or working in a city. Thinking about grabbing a lamb kabob before getting on the bus? Not sure if...

This is a book of questions for which author does not have answer. Still he is trying to answer them using humor and his own logic

¿Quién no ha tenido alguna vez un antepasado? En esta sorprendente novela humorística, el autor nos propone sumergirnos en la fantasiosa vida de su abuelo, un "currela" del lenguaje que hizo de su palabra un modo de vida y fe.El resultado: un recorrido...

Das Buch enthält heitere, lustige und besinnliche Geschichten

Diese Geschichte wird schon seit Generationen erzählt und darf in keiner gut sortierten Bibliothek fehlen.

Just a very small book on all those observations of various things in my life. My mother would keep little books like this in the toilet for the light contemplation of passing guests.But of course you can read it anywhere.

The Book Of Captions is finally here!It's the year of fire captions & with the help of this book you'll always be ready to take your photo to the next level.The Book Of Captions contains 400 of the best and original captions ever created so you don't...

When I was thirteen years old, I found out that I was slowly going blind.In 1999, I was diagnosed with a degenerative, genetic eye condition called Retinitis Pigmentosa. This condition will leave me mostly, if not completely, blind. As a teenager who...

Lucian and His Roman Voices examines cultural exchanges, political propaganda, and religious conflicts in the Early Roman Empire through the eyes of Lucian, his contemporary Roman authors, and Christian Apologists. Offering a multi-faceted analysis of...

A collection of hilarious Facebook statuses from the funniest guy in social media.

A pantomime written by amateurs for amateurs, and with a degree of flexibility. It can be acted by a cast of any size and ability - or no ability at all. It's just a bit of fun. The plot involves the usurpation of a throne and the journey to redemption...

Cab drivers! What a strange lot! Why would anyone want to drive a hack for a living? Other than being capable enough to safely operate a vehicle, you don't need any special skills or training. You don't need a university degree in the humanities, though...

Shakespeare in Jest draws fascinating parallels between Shakespeare's humour and contemporary humour. Indira Ghose argues that while many of Shakespeare's jokes no longer work for us, his humour was crucial in shaping comedy in today's entertainment...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

The Government Goose is at it again - this time he's trying his wing at Fence-building!! It's hard-hats and hammers all round as the Goose takes over control of a neighbourhood dilemma. Buy this book and support National Twin Loss Support (NTLS).

30 serious and humorous short stories (possibly depicting the sad mental decline if this manuscript were true) by a writer who strayed into the strange and forgotten world of Nerd Valley where nothing was normal except the abnormal, and sanity became...

Le 12 gustose ricette di questo libro mostrano in modo evidente come tutto ciò che ha a che fare con la musica sia strettamente connesso con l'arte culinaria: ingredienti, dosi, tempi, modalità esecutive, sono tutti elementi parimenti responsabili della...

La mia seconda raccolta di raccontini! Come e meglio della prima... 13 GATTI NERI I MIEI SECONDI DICIOTT'ANNI IO, BRYAN E LA SCURA MY LIFE, ACCORDING TO GEORGE MICHAEL TO THE NAME I LOVE IL MIO GROSSO GRASSO MATRIMONIO TOSCANO UNA TEORIA EX POST FACTO...

Dirk T.A. Wild provides all the lists, reminders, notes and prompts you will ever need. Just choose one or two or three and execute them and enjoy the feeling of confidence they provide to you. Keep this volume on you at all times so you know what to buy...

THE STUFF OF CULT FICTION -- URBAN GONZO FROM THE WASTED GENERATIONSet in Sydney, Australia, during the hedonistic 1980s at a time when drugs and money abounded. The one ate the other until there was neither. Coming off streets ruled by the youth...

Este es un libro de ofensas, de maltratos, de ignominias, de sadismo y sangre. Una treintena de animales, plantas y paisajes nos hablan, nos gritan y en ocasiones se burlan de nuestra actitud hacia el mundo natural. Imposible incluir aquí la totalidad de...

Oh deary deary deary deary me - we just don't understand - we are not above the animal kingdom, we are waaaaay waaaaay below, but...I do admit, our civilisation does indeed LOOK very splendid - no animal kingdom can boast the kind of things we have...

This memoir is about my journey as a school bus driver in the Foothills of Alberta, and my path to Christianity via Bluefields Nicaragua. It is learning to look at the world from a child's perspective, with understanding and acceptance that it's o.k. to...

Tommy Schnurmacher has written a book that could change your life. It changed his. As a writer, Montreal media icon Schnurmacher is an intense force of nature, a seismic swell of visceral empathy, laser-sharp wit and courageous self-analysis...

In these difficult times, there's only one proven path to ridiculous amounts of money: Cheating. Everyone's doing it--from sleazy CEOs to 'roided-up home run kings, silicone-enhanced starlets, and backroom-dealing congressmen--so why not you? Get Rich...

No one understands the complexities of modern life better than Eugene Mirman--claims Eugene Mirman--and anyone seeking guidance from a man who has lived through everything (except the Great Depression, the Spanish-American War, and Jerry Lee Lewis's sex...

What do George W. Bush, Wal-Mart, Halliburton, gangsta rap, and SUVs have in common? They're all among the hundred ways in which America is screwing up the world. The country that was responsible for many, if not most, of the twentieth century's most...

Jackie Mason, one of the true kings of comedy, and his pen-pal partner, celebrity divorce lawyer Raoul Felder, go after America's lowlifes, scumbags, and everyone else who's schmucking up the world.This book spares no one. Politicians, sports stars,...

Charles M. Schulz, the most widely syndicated and beloved cartoonist of all time, is also one of the least understood figures in American culture. Now, acclaimed biographer David Michaelis gives us the first full-length biography of the brilliant, unseen...

In our globally interconnected age, misnaming where someone is from or the cultural group to which they belong often constitutes more than a harmless social gaffe. Labels for Locals provides guidance on the preferred, and sometimes disdained, names for...

Somewhere, somebody is having more fun than you are.Orso everyone believes. Peter Sagal, a mild-mannered, Harvard-educated radio host--the man who puts the second "l" in "vanilla"--decided to find out if it's true. From strip clubs to gambling halls to...

ho was Mario Puzo's model for the Don Corleone character in The Godfather? Was it Joseph "Joe Bananas" Bonanno? The infamous Salvatore Maranzano? No . . . it was Puzo's mother! Senator Joseph McCarthy was responsible for the infamous "Hollywood...

Hello curious reader. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join your favorite UMF agents as they attempt to save the world from Double Yolk's nefarious plots once again. Can they save Bunnywood, the world, and the Cucumberpatch in time??...

The real-life adventures of your local rideshare driver come to life in this slice-of-life book filled with the short stories of the people he meets while driving his life away to work through love changes and the start of a new career. Learn where the...

Ryan Scott is a hard working father of twin boys, over whelmed by the incompetence of the family court system. After failing another attempt at gaining full custody of his children and coming face to face with yet another one of the kids mothers...

The Book for all people, is a different book from the usual books. The first in a series, intended for all people who, tired of their routine, need a daily stimulus to do something different and unexpected during the day. Attention: it should be read...

Das hat Walter und Käte Kabacher, ein in die Jahre gekommenes Ehepaar aus dem Ruhrgebiet, gerade noch gefehlt: Walter ältere Schwester Klärchen hat das gemeinsame Wohnhaus verkauft. Und das ausgerechnet an seine beiden Intimfeindinnen Frau Niehüser und...

The tales of a middle-age grump, standing in the backyard howling at the moon, lamenting the good old days of his youth compared to the kids of today.Glenn writes of his childhood growing up in 1970's Australia. It was a time when cooking oil was an...

Quarta serie avventurosa sulla vita instancabile di due poveri genitori alle prese con i propri irriducibili e diabolici tre ragazzi...

Well This Is My Description ,There Are Now Elderly People Who Never Really Get On how Our Technology Has Changed So This Is To Teach Them Elderlys A Lesson.They Sometimes May Say To You get Of Your Computer Even though You Are On your iPad It Just Does...

After a year of being unlawfully detained in an assessment and treatment unit Steven Neary came home and started to build a life that works for him. Steven is autistic and has learning disabilities and this book reveals his wisdom and humour whilst...

This anthology of to all appearances light and flippant verse with a sketch here and there has a topical flavor, as the title indicates. It may have a few serious things to say as well.