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Dave Barry Hits Below the Beltway
ISBN: 9780345432483 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just in time, Dave Barry supplies the wholly original, much needed history and guide to the new American politics and its three capitals, Washington, D.C., Austin, and South Florida. No surprise: it's hilarious.
Understanding the urgent need for a deeply thoughtful balanced book to explain our national political process, Dave Barry has not even come close. Though he himself has covered many campaigns, run for President several times, and run for cover at the rainy inauguration of George W. Bush (the man will spare nothing for his art) Barry has instead outdone himself. Below the... Just in time, Dave Barry supplies the wholly original, much needed history and guide to the new American politics and its three capitals, Washington, ...
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The 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said
ISBN: 9780385419284 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A connoisseur's compendium of Freudian slips, spoonerisms, double-talk, and utter bosh from famousand infamous figures past and present -- acomplete course in anti-eloquence by the foot-in-mouthchampions of all time."
A connoisseur's compendium of Freudian slips, spoonerisms, double-talk, and utter bosh from famousand infamous figures past and present -- acomplete c...
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Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up
ISBN: 9780449909737 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP Dave Barry wouldn't lie--and here are the real life, laugh-out-loud stories from across America to prove it: a U.S. Supreme Court justice shares his remedy for preventing gas ("I had not realized that this was a matter of concern in the highest levels of government"); a newspaper headline in Ohio announces the combustibility of strawberry Pop-Tarts ("A story that can really help you gain a better understanding of how you can be killed by breakfast snack food"); a frightening fact that snakes have mastered the pipelines leading... THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP Dave Barry wouldn't lie--and here are the real life, laugh-out-loud stories from acro... |
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When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It: The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
ISBN: 9780767920780 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar texts. Not since School House Rock have adjectives, adverbs, articles, conjunctions, interjections, nouns, prepositions, pronouns, and verbs been explored with such infectious exuberance. Read If You Catch an Adjective, Kill It and: Learn how... What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertai...
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The Intellectual Devotional: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Roam Confidently with the Cultured Class
ISBN: 9781594865138 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This daily digest of intellectual challenge and learning will arouse curiosity, refresh knowledge, expand horizons, and keep the mind sharp Millions of Americans keep bedside books of prayer and meditative reflection--collections of daily passages to stimulate spiritual thought and advancement. The Intellectual Devotional is a secular version of the same--a collection of 365 short lessons that will inspire and invigorate the reader every day of the year. Each daily digest of wisdom is drawn from one of seven fields of knowledge: history, literature, philosophy, mathematics and... This daily digest of intellectual challenge and learning will arouse curiosity, refresh knowledge, expand horizons, and keep the mind sharp M... |
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Disgusting Things: A Miscellany
ISBN: 9780399534331 / Angielski / Miękka / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of extreme, gross-out, cringe-worthy? and irresistible?trivia. How long does the human head remain conscious after decapitation? What fish communicates by farting? What birds use vomit and poop as weapons? What worm lives in your intestine and may crawl out your nose? What is ?liquid cat What historical figure drank the ashes of her dead husband? What men can tie their penises into knots? From trivia expert Don Voorhees, Disgusting Things: A Miscellany is the ultimate book of outrageous, revolting, and repugnant trivia, a...
A collection of extreme, gross-out, cringe-worthy? and irresistible?trivia. How long does the human head remain conscious after decapitatio...
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How to Live on Mars: A Trusty Guidebook to Surviving and Thriving on the Red Planet
ISBN: 9780307407184 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thinking about moving to mars? Well, why not? Mars, after all, is the planet that holds the greatest promise for human colonization. But why speculate about the possibilities when you can get the real scientific scoop from someone who's been happily living and working there for years? Straight from the not-so-distant future, this intrepid pioneer's tips for physical, financial, and social survival on the Red Planet cover: - How to get to Mars (Cycling spacecraft offer cheap rides, but the smell is not for everyone.)
- Choosing a spacesuit (The old-fashioned but reliable pneumatic... Thinking about moving to mars? Well, why not? Mars, after all, is the planet that holds the greatest promise for human colonization. But why specu...
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Knowledge Is Power
ISBN: 9781441599322 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News: Shocking But Utterly True Facts
ISBN: 9780452296398 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the most-read humor site on the internet, Cracked.com
YOU MIGHT BE A ZOMBIE You're going to wish you never picked up this book. Some facts are too terrifying to teach in school. Unfortunately, Cracked.com is more than happy to fill you in: * A zombie apocalypse? It could happen. 50% of humans are infected with a parasite that can take over your brain. * The FDA wouldn't let you eat bugs, right? Actually, you might want to put down those jelly beans. And that apple. And that strawberry yogurt. * Think dolphins are our friends? Then these... From the most-read humor site on the internet, Cracked.com
YOU MIGHT BE A ZOMBIE You're going to wish you never picked up this book. ... |
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Bleeping Motherhood's Would You Rather...
ISBN: 9781518768330 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll pee yourself. Bleeping Motherhood's Would You Rather takes you on a journey of hilarious questions and choices (some based on real life experiences - but we won't tell which ones). New and expecting mommas as well as the seasoned professional mom will love this exploration of doing one insane thing over another. Even if you're in the process of becoming a mom, this book will either make you laugh (try not to pee yourself), cry (hormones on overdrive), or rethink your baby-making decision altogether (crap). Bring this book to your next...
You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll pee yourself. Bleeping Motherhood's Would You Rather takes you on a journey of hilarious questions ...
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Completely Useless Guide to London
ISBN: 9781782197713 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn hundreds of obscure yet fascinating facts about London, brought to life with fun and quirky illustrations Did you know that, with more than 17,000 skeletons in its collection, the Museum of London has over three times the number of dead bodies than a full capacity audience at the Royal Albert Hall? That "Farting Lane" (Carting Lane, off the Strand) was so christened because it was illuminated at night by a street lamp run on the methane gas produced by guests staying at the nearby Savoy Hotel? That Burlington Arcade was commissioned by Lord George Cavendish to stop dead cats from... Learn hundreds of obscure yet fascinating facts about London, brought to life with fun and quirky illustrations Did you know that, with more than... |
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The Book of Royal Useless Information: A Funny and Irreverent Look at The British Royal Family Past and Present
ISBN: 9781784180225 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you have ever wanted to know more about the totally useless but fascinating history of Britain's Royal Family, then look no furtherThe Book of Royal Useless Information" is jam-packed with surprising, shocking, and hilarious facts. Did you know that King Richard the Lionheart was gay? That Charles I liked to place his 18-inch court dwarf between half-loaves of bread and pretend to eat him? That Elizabeth I said she bathed once every three months whether she needed it or not? That Henry VII was the last English king to win his throne on the battlefield? That the Queen uses black blotting...
If you have ever wanted to know more about the totally useless but fascinating history of Britain's Royal Family, then look no furtherThe Book of Roya...
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The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray: A Critical Appreciation of the World's Finest Actor
ISBN: 9781594748011 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New York Times Best Seller.
Part biography, part critical appreciation, part love letter, and all fun, this enormous full-color volume, packed with color film stills and behind-the-scenes photography, chronicles every Murray performance in loving detail, recounting all the milestones, legendary "Murray stories," and controversies in the life of this enigmatic performer. He's played a deranged groundskeeper, a bellowing lounge singer, a paranormal exterminator, and a grouchy weatherman. He is William James "Bill" Murray, America's greatest national treasure. From... The New York Times Best Seller.
Part biography, part critical appreciation, part love letter, and all fun, this enormous full-c... |
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101 Fun Personality Quizzes: Who Are You . . . Really?!
ISBN: 9781612434810 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. POP CULTURE-THEMED QUIZZES FOR A QUIRKY, FUN WAY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND YOUR PERSONALITY Open this book to any page and you'll find a personality quiz that's both fun to fill out and revealing in its results. Just grab a pen and get started. You already know the answer to every question, but do you dare discover what those answers say about who you are... really? HOW SEXY ARE YOU?
-Sweet -Playful -Red Hot WHICH FRIENDS CHARACTER ARE YOU? -Rachel -Monica -Phoebe ARE YOU... POP CULTURE-THEMED QUIZZES FOR A QUIRKY, FUN WAY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND YOUR PERSONALITY Open this book to any page and you'll find...
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Asapscience: Answers to the World's Weirdest Questions, Most Persistent Rumors, and Unexplained Phenomena
ISBN: 9781476756226 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The instant New York Times bestselling book of entertaining, irreverent, and totally accessible illustrated answers to the scientific "questions you had no idea were bugging you all your life" (Fast Company), from the creators of the wildly popular YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE. Why do we get hung over? What would happen if you stopped sleeping? Is binge-watching TV actually bad for you? Why should I take a power nap? In their first-ever book, Mitchell Moffit and Greg Brown, the geniuses behind the YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE, explain the true science of how things work in...
The instant New York Times bestselling book of entertaining, irreverent, and totally accessible illustrated answers to the scientific "question...
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Keith Skipper's Norfolk Scrapbook
ISBN: 9781909796195 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This treasure trove of Norfolk gems can only enhance Keith Skipper's reputation as one of the county's most colourful and passionate advocates. Shot through with his customary wit and humour, it forms an affectionate salute to packed years as writer, broadcaster and entertainer - all of them spiced with deep concern for his native patch. Appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Norfolk in 2003, he was awarded an MBE in the 2007 New Year's Honours List for services to his local community. Keith has been writing and talking about Norfolk both for a living and for pleasure since leaving...
This treasure trove of Norfolk gems can only enhance Keith Skipper's reputation as one of the county's most colourful and passionate advocates. Shot t...
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The Book of Weird and Unusual Trivia
ISBN: 9781450871457 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101 Fun Things to do in Retirement: An Irreverent, Outrageous & Funny Guide to Life After Work
ISBN: 9781684184088 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Perfect Retirement Gift, or Simply a Great Read for Anyone That Loves Life and Laughter ***Welcome to retirement **** No more morning commute, no more idiotic bosses, no more stressful deadlines You are now officially off the clock and the world is your oyster There is no need to be bound by convention. Push the envelope. Do it weird, do it different, but most of all do it fun Be that cigar chomping rock'n'roll granny if it takes your fancy. Seriously, if your kids aren't worried about what you are up to, then you are probably not doing it right The Perfect Retirement Gift, or Simply a Great Read for Anyone That Loves Life and Laughter ***Welcome to retirement **** No more mo... |
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101 Fun things to do in retirement: An Irreverent, Outrageous & Funny Guide to Life After Work
ISBN: 9781684181988 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Perfect Gift for Retirees, or Simply a Great Read for Anyone That Loves Life and Laughter Seriously, if your kids aren't worried about what you are up to, then you are probably not doing it right The Perfect Gift for Retirees, or Simply a Great Read for Anyone That Loves Life and Laughter |
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The Ruff Side: Dog Days!: The Funny Side Collection
ISBN: 9781943760640 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ruff Side: Dog Days is perfect for dog lovers, and those who want to have fun learning more about our canine companions. The Funny Side Collection is a series of books, with each volume focused on a single subject with tasteful hilarious cartons, fascinating factoids, and obscure trivia that will entertain and enlighten. Combining the award-winning talents of both a master cartoonist, and physician professors, the volumes are proof that 'Laughter is the Best Medicine The Ruff Side: Dog Days is perfect for dog lovers, and those who want to have fun learning more about our canine companions. The Funny Si... |
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