humor

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There's nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes and dead armadillos

1997
Presents a humorous look at American politics including such topics as the two-party system, Wall Street, Bill Clinton and more.

Jeneration X

a memoir : one reluctant adult's attempt to unarrest her arrested development, or why it's never too late for her dumb ass to learn why Froot Loops are not for dinner
2012
Jen Lancaster chronicles her efforts to leave the Generation X mindset behind and start acting her age.

A modest proposal and other satires

1995
Presents ten satirical essays, pamphlets, stories, and letters by eighteenth-century English author Jonathan Swift, including "A Modest Proposal.".

Emergency

this book will save your life
2009
The author describes the events that lead to his decision to develop a plan to escape the country if it collapses and learn how to survive.

The sex lives of cannibals

adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
2004
The author describes his experiences after he decided to move to the remote South Pacific island of Tarawa, discussing the trials he and his girlfriend faced in a place that could in no way be described as paradise.

Goodnight Bush

an unauthorized parody
2008
Presents a critique of the Bush Administration through a parody of the children's story "Goodnight Moon," in which George W. Bush is tucked away in bed surrounded by the toys and furnishings he has abused, destroyed or neglected.

Hometown humor

over 300 jokes and stories from the porch swings, barber shops, corner caf?s, and beauty parlors of America
1991
A collection of more than three hundred jokes and humorous stories that reflect everyday life in America, arranged by theme, including courtship and marriage, work, politics, sports, music, health, aging, farms and farmers, and church and religion.

Common nonsense

2002
Contains 154 essays in which "60 Minutes" commentator Andy Rooney shares his sometimes unusual and humorous insights on food, sports, religion, health, work, travel, and other common topics.

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