Humour & Riddles Books

Bringing Up Father is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus.Discover the adventures of Jiggs and Maggie with the first edition dating from 1919 and restored by Comic Books Restore.Created by George McManus in 1913, Bringing Up...

Richard Marsh (12 October 1857 - 9 August 1915) was the pseudonym of the English author born Richard Bernard Heldmann. A best-selling and prolific author of the late 19th century and the Edwardian period, Marsh is best known now for his supernatural...

This story says the popular phrase was coined by American cartoonist Arthur "Pop" Momand in his comic strip called (you guessed it) "Keeping up with the Joneses." The comic book features the McGinnis family, which refers to the Jones family. It's the...

Through the centuries, professional artists of the highest caliber have temporarily entertained themselves by diverting focus from their major oeuvre, to entertain their inner-passions of one kind or another. C. G. Simonds is no exception. This slim...

Grandad Roger's road trip adventures continue in this exciting sequel! What can a pod of dolphins, a cave of diamonds, and French fries possibly have in common? And what do you do when you get stuck in a runaway Zorb ball? Grandad Roger is about to share...

" Un des faits que les philosophes sont unanimes à reconnaître, c'est l'existence d'un certain être métaphysique qui s'appelle caractère national. Chaque nation possède une âme générale qui se dégage des individus composant cette nation, qui circule et...

Gol Maal is a collection of 13 light Essays written by renown humorist Shafeeqa Farhat.شفیقہ فرحت نے انشائیوں کے علاوہ اخباری کالم بھی تحریر کیے، قلمی خاکہ نگاری سے یک گونہ شغف تھا۔ متعدد قلمی خاکے ان کی نوک قلم کے رہین ہیں کہ خاکوں پر مبنی ایک مجموعہ...

"The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" is a children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess, first published in 1914. The story follows the adventures of a possum named Unc' Billy, who is known for his love of sweet things, his craftiness, and his ability...

Enjoy hours of fun with hundreds of would you rather questions for kids Ages 7-13  Would you rather...watch Avatar 2 or Guardians of the Galaxy? Would you rather never have electricity at home or never have running water at home ? Would...

Lachende Gesichter ist ein Buch in dem nur Bilder gezeigt werden. 6 Bilder auf jeder Seite, das sind 240 Bleistiftzeichnungen im expressionistischen Stil im ganzen Buch. Der Titel sagt schon: hier geht es um das Lachen. Lachen soll ja ansteckend sein...

What if humour is more of a natural discipline rather than a humanistic science? In his book Encyclopædia Comédica - A serious journey to funny realms the author Benjamin Leuteritz tries to get to the bottom of the smallest particles of humour and to...

Retrouvez les meilleures bd de Frankbd.com entièrement refait ainsi que des nouveautés pour en faire un livre unique. Ce deuxième tome suivra Frank et Nina dans leurs rôles de parents. Jamais 203!

Plus de 100 dessins, une vingtaine de photos, des souvenirs, des anecdotes , sur le thème d'un des objets les plus marquants du 20 ème siècle : la 2cv Citroën. Un regard humoristique sur cette drôle d'auto . Un ouvrage indispensable pour tout amateur...

Victory Horizon is a story about a young boy's early childhood in a very modest but humble household and his climb in maturity to experience, first hand, victory on the horizon. His childhood exploits in the Big City had overwhelmingly facilitated his...

In the beginning when I first started writing the Chef's Corner stories, articles, and memories, I included a recipe with each and every story. Over the years that has added up to over 200 recipes. In The Ramblings of an Old Man, Book 1, I included the...

The Mayor Married Who?Who would have thought that managing a city could be so funny? The Mayor Married Who? provides a fun insider's look at the daily challenges, unexpected curve balls, occasionally embarrassing failures, and successful triumphs...

A group of merrymaking cousins travel to Texas to spend their annual vacation at the Dude Ranch for a week of trail rides, BBQs, barn dances, roping, and other fun activities. They enjoyed meeting new people, and they were not disappointed at the...

The world is full of wonder, of magic, of the unknown. It's a dramatic and exciting place in which to live. But oftentimes we get lost in the mundane, in chores, in schedules-and sadly we become merely accidental tourists. We jaywalk through life,...

All of us have watched successful sports teams and many of us have worked as a part of a successful business team. However, not all of us have taken the time to consider what values contribute to building that success. My observations convince me that...

What you read in this book, I believe, are some of the funniest jokes out there. Furthermore, it has poetry that at first is humorous, and later those that deal with everyday life. Further on it talks of prophecies, of things that is now coming into...

Leadership. You know it when you see it.Those who make an impact - leave a mark on us. Hopefully, it is a positive one, grounded in those who bring us joy, and those who inspire us. They give us examples of how we can live our own lives, and also push us...

Code 3: The Rise & Fall of a Private Ambulance Empire proves that people from all walks of life are attracted to the strange realm that is Emergency Medical Services (E.M.S.). But like average employees, many of them come and go. “Like...

Who are they? The men in blue have masks covering their faces and there’s an undeniable, deep mystique about umpires.The Umpire’s Bunkhouse, Baseball Stories from Cooperstown’s Dreams Park, will give the real truth about umpires. They...

HONORABLE MENTION: CT Press Club Professional Communications Contest for Humor3000 original jokes grouped as:Trump and CompanyNonsensical Science, Philosophy, History, and ReligionLetter, Number, and Grammar PlaySpeaking in Tongues - Word Play in Two...

This Book Needs No Title brings the delight and fascination with self-reference and paradox that distinguish Raymond Smullyan's popular books on logic to bear on philosophical and spiritual themes. Progressing organically from brief anecdotes, paradoxes,...

You're in my sun!Those are the words Emily finds herself shouting at a stranger on her Fourth of July vacation weekend. The attractive but infuriating Block manages to cast a shadow on not only Emily, but on her vacation weekend with his optimism.As...

Shalom! This book is the sum of both books in our "Jewish Slang" series! It has 45 illustrations and definitions of fun Jewish expressions and words, for you to color for hours and have some laughs! Detailed original illustrations fill the pages...

People have a lot of experiences throughout their lives. Some are good, some are bad, and most have taught us valuable lessons about life and made us who and what we are today. One of the most enjoyable times in a person's life is sitting around talking...

Elizabeth Patton's crisp prose and dry humor invite the reader into a cross-section of a time in history and the women who journey through it...Full of textured mother/daughter relationships, the reader sees generations of women pass down dysfunction and...

A collection of true, short stories about a time in my life spent chasing a dream I simply wasn't ready to attain. I only knew two things: I was uncomfortable and in what seemed like a truly foreign land.As it turns out, I was just home less in Dallas...

"VIGLETS Two - Ode to Dumbness" seeks to ease widespread global tensions resulting from dumb people, which includes everyone - and is seemingly increasing exponentially. The author gently guides readers into creating personal dumb Viglets - intimate...

The simple humor of this Southern-style family will hit home for many readers. Walsh hopes to honor family and others associated with her stories in her best "Southernese" Tennessee style! This book is filled with poignant and funny situations any reader...

Are you too tired to be inspired? This collection of daily humorous essays contains insights into the ridiculous and mostly comical topics of everyday living. Pamela slices to the core and finds humor in issues as diverse as clothing concerns eating...

One hit could change your whole life.Four close friends are stuck in the same daily routine like any other late twenty-year-old. These BFF’s of almost twelve years now prefer to come home, relax, and smoke weed together after a long day at work...

As in the first volume of Strange Bedfellows, etymologically related words, most surprisingly so (strange bedfellows), are used to construct amusing and/or amazing pairs, phrases, whole sentences, essays and nonsense stories.  Most are accompanied...

The Rev. Bob Terwilliger served as the pastor of Bethany Reformed Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan for fifteen years, and wrote cover pages for the church newsletter, the Clarion. Cleverly Yours is a collection of 61 of those pages. In each one, Pastor Bob...

Chris Erskine is the master of domestic dramedy.For three decades in the Los Angeles Times, Erskine's columns explored modern fatherhood and family life, from the absurd to the mundane, the sublime to the heartbreaking. Now, with Lavender in Your...

Andy Konigsmark is more than an American Gladiator: he is a role model and the embodiment of what it means to stay focused on your dreams. He managed to overcome dyslexia, a bipolar disorder, and thrive as a true renaissance man. It is difficult to label...

First, he showed his thoughtful generosity. Then he shared his risqué humor. Now it's time he declares everything... If only he didn't constantly wrestle with words!An evening at the opera could prove Lord Tremayne's undoing when he and his lovely new...

Lusty Letters. For a man who hesitates over words isn't about to stumble over sentences, not when he has seduction on his mind.Hampered by a pesky, persistent stammer, Lord Tremayne takes to writing letters when he decides to woo his new mistress, little...

Can we uninstall 2020 and install it again? This version has a virus.The Internet has been working overtime with humorous memes, tweets, Facebook postings, Pinterest collections, you name it during the pandemic crisis. This outpouring of gallows humor...

Terrible Sanity is wondrous sanity. Pickering’s essays are acetaminophen for hippish days. “Life doesn’t have a neat beginning and a tidy end,” Roger, a character in V. S. Naipaul’s Half a Life, says. “Life is always...

★ New York Times Bestseller ★In this, the third of the Old Fools series, Vicky and Joe reluctantly leave their Spanish mountain village to work for a year in the Middle East. How could they know that the Arab revolution was poised to erupt,...

'They say that ignorance of the law is no defence. So thank goodness for Monty's book. I had no idea I was running so many risks in terms of how I have been leading my life! Lots of fun to be had here.' - Sir. Peter Wanless, CB - Chief Executive,...

Alexandra, a product of Greek Fire. Born into the cradle of civilization. Weaned on the teachings of ancient Greek philosophers, thrilled by the bravery of Spartans and thousands of years of cultural heritage.Peter, her future husband, a tea-drinking,...

Alexandra, a product of Greek Fire. Born into the cradle of civilization. Weaned on the teachings of ancient Greek philosophers, thrilled by the bravery of Spartans and thousands of years of cultural heritage.Peter, her future husband, a tea-drinking,...