Anecdotes & Quotations

Discover hundreds of jokes for every occasion!Why was the limbo dancer shocked when his wallet was stolen right out of his back pocket? Because he didn't think anyone could stoop so low. The ultimate collection of the world's greatest funnies, The Best...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451614183Author Gavin McInnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)...

The Wit & Wisdom of Sherlock Holmes is a glorious collection of more than 300 quotes from Sherlock Holmes, Dr. John Watson, Professor Moriarty, Irene Adler, Mycroft Holmes, Inspector Lestrade and more. The world's favourite detective is renowned for his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632531308Author Rosario CarelloFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Servant BooksPublisher Servant Books

With over 10,000 entries, arranged by topic and fully indexed, here is a giant new collection of witticisms and wisecracks for the 21st century. If you're looking for a bon mot for an after-dinner talk, struggling to put the finishing touches to a...

Wrinklies More Wit & Wisdom is a compilation of over 1500 amusing and insightful quotations from well-known writers, politicians, film stars, artists, musicians and philosophers. Every topic of discussion is covered - from love and marriage, sex and...

Grandma - You're the Best! is a glorious collection of more than 300 quotes celebrating grandmothers and grannies everywhere. Grandmas have deservedly attracted thousands of amazing quotes, thoughts and observations and this unique anthology features...

You'll be laughing your way through these feel-good stories that will bring some sunshine into your life!Chicken Soup for the Soul has gathered some great storytellers to document the mishaps and misadventures of everyday life and celebrate humanity's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646046454Author Editors of Ulysses PFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

Stewart Lee has seen a ghost but doesn't believe in the afterlife. Rob Beckett can peel a banana with his feet. Viv Groskop gave birth to a baby next to a dishwasher.What do you get when you combine unknown facts about some of Britain's...

A Treasure Trove of 175 Quips--Both Witty and Wise--from Beloved Writer Jane Austen!"Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side. "--Jane Austen to Fanny Austen, 1814No wiser or wittier words have been spoken...

Hidden History, Strange Stories, and Hard-to-Believe Headlines What if there was a flip side to the history channel? What would you do with all the historical facts and tales left out of history textbooks? From the host of the popular Useless Information...

Wrinklies Bedside Companion contains everything that the greying generation needs to know about the world, and quite a lot that they don't. Specially designed to live on your bedside table, or wherever you prefer to nap, and to provide light relief...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610350006Author E W Tompkins, JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Linden Publishing Co IncPublisher Linden Publishing Co IncDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

What better way to thank someone for being a friend than to share this fabulous book with them? It's packed with the inimitable wit and wisom of everyone's favorite ladies--Blanche, Dorothy, Rose, and Sophia!They've lived a lot of life, and the Golden...

With an Introduction byP.J. O'RourkeTHE WORLD WILL NEVER BE THE SAME ONCEYOU'VE SEEN IT THROUGHTHE EYES OF FORREST GUMPAmerica's most lovable new hero is winning smiles and hearts everywhere these days - in the Paramount motion picture, Forrest Gump,...

Oxford University is famed for the intelligence and innovation of its students. However, not all the undergraduates have devoted their talents to academia; instead they spent their time devising ingenious and hilarious pranks to play on their...

Go higher, further, faster with Captain Marvel and unleash your stellar potentialCaptain Marvel is one of the universe's most powerful heroes and a star-spanning inspiration for others with her courage, determination, and sharp wit. Follow the Marvel...

The show about paper on paper.From Prison Mike to Pretzel Day and the teapot note to Threat Level Midnight, That's What They Said is the ultimate companion for whatever number re-watch you're up to.In the almost 8 years since the last episode went to...

You know Mark Twain, creator of the long-beloved characters Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer, but have you heard what he said about Jane Austen? The Little Book of Zingers will feature the greatest comebacks and one-liners of all time, uttered by the iconic men...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606996973Author Carl BarksFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781452148960Author Kamens Richard BensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Chronicle BooksPublisher Chronicle BooksWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 206mm...

Who said 'I should have drunk more champagne'? Did Nelson really utter 'Kiss me Hardy' from his deathbed? Which statesman was, at the end, 'bored with it all'? Which king begged, 'Let not poor Nelly starve ...' An extraordinary number of deathbed...

From hairstyles to heartbreak, sisters are jolly spiffing and this tip-top collection of retro photos and frightfully funny captions captures everything to love about the trials and tribulations of having a sister.The Wit and Wisdom of... is a series of...

The official tie-in book to the wildly popular Facebook page, featuring brand-new crazy, off-the-wall, outrageously funny, and downright "awesome" pearls of wisdom from real-life drill sergeants and instructors from all branches of the military. Sweat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692543191Author Tim DuntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Dunton PublishingPublisher Dunton PublishingWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423651703Author Texas Bix BenderFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Welcome to the South as only Kirk Neely can describe it. In Banjos, Barbecue and Boiled Peanuts, Kirk Neely uses his precise eye, keen ear, and down home voice to capture those small truths of life in the South, as he spins yarns about groundhogs and...

Down on his luck, a farmer raffles off a dead mule. While preparing a Sunday dinner, a woman finds her lost diamond in a chicken gizzard. A litter of orphaned baby possums finds a home. Just like his blue jeans after an adventure in Dead Horse Canyon,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510775350Author Lawrence DorfmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm)...

Complaining, psychologists assert, is good for your health. It acts as a relief valve to help dispel the pent up energy generated by our daily frustrations, personal peeves, and life-long vexations. Now curmudgeons, gripers, grousers, and complainers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956578320Author Linus T. AsongFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Langaa RPCIGPublisher Langaa RPCIGWeight(grams) 187g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621451372Author Editors of Reader's DigestFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams)...

We live in the era of the geek. Computer nerds are our titans of industry; comic-book heroes are our Hollywood idols; the Internet is our night on the town. Clearly, the geeks know something that other folks don't - something we'd all do well to learn...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451684513Author Craig BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781797224121Author Dan SaltzsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Chronicle BooksPublisher Chronicle BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 198mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609808771Author Jill Conner BrowneFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)...

'Here I am once more in this Scene of Dissipation and vice, and I begin to find already my Morals corrupted.' Much loved for the romantic plot lines of her novels and witty observations on relationships, Jane Austen was also a prolific letter writer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510715820Author Max MorrisFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 180mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619610026Author Tucker MaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Blue Heeler BooksPublisher Blue Heeler BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...