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Improv Nation

how we made a great American art
2017
Sam Wasson charts the rise of improvisation comedy, taking readers behind the scenes of meetings with pioneers, showing just how influential the art of American improv is.
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The Big One

1998
Michael Moore, armed only with a camera and a sharp sense of humor, is searching America's heartland for an executive who will respond to the question: If Fortune 500 companies are posting record-setting profits, why do they continue laying off thousands of workers?.

Dr. Strangelove

or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb
1997
A satire in which the President and his military advisers struggle ineptly to avert a holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears the Russians are poisoning the water supply in the United States.
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I funny

a middle school story
2013
Jamie Grimm tries to win the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic Contest, while also dealing with his stepfamily, friends, and a school bully.

I funny

a middle school story
2012
Jamie Grimm tries to win the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic Contest, while also dealing with his stepfamily, friends, and a school bully.

Primary Colors

1998
Jack Stanton is a virtually unknown Southern governor on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife, Susan. Running against the odds, the Stantons need all the help they can get from their extremely colorful political team. Together, they take off on a hilarious, heart-wrenching and ultimately history-making roller coaster ride to the top.

Super safari jokes

2017
Jokes about safaris and the animals that can be seen on them are sure to delight even reluctant readers.

Marvelous monster jokes

2017
Readers will enjoy learning fun new jokes about monsters to share with their friends.

Funny food jokes

2017
Readers will be excited to share fun jokes about food with their friends.

Writing and staging funny plays

Tips on writing and performing plays.

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