Humour & Riddles Books

""The Rose And The Ring, Or The History Of Prince Giglio And Prince Bulbo: A Fireside Pantomime For Great And Small Children"" is a classic children's book written by Michael Angelo Titmarsh and first published in 1855. The book tells the story of two...

The Press or Literary Chitchat: A Satire is a book written by James Harley and published in 1822. The book is a satirical take on the literary world of the time, and it aims to poke fun at the various characters and personalities that make up the...

""The Passer-By: A Comedy In One Act"" is a play written by Francois Coppee and first published in 1885. The story follows a man named Monsieur Brignol who, while walking home from a party, encounters a woman named Mademoiselle Yvette. The two strike up...

The Little Frenchman And His Water Lots: With Other Sketches Of The Times (1839) is a satirical novel written by George Pope Morris. The book is set in New York City during the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a Frenchman named Monsieur...

The Knave of Clubs is a satirical pamphlet written by Samuel Rowlands and published in 1609. The book is a collection of short stories and poems that poke fun at the social and political issues of the time. The title character, the Knave of Clubs, is a...

The Hundred Riddles of Symphosius is a collection of riddles written by Symphosius, a Latin poet who lived in the fourth century AD. The book was first published in 1912 and contains one hundred riddles that are designed to challenge and entertain...

St. David's Day Or The Honest Welchman: A Ballad Farce, In Two Acts (1801) is a play written by Thomas Dibdin. The play is set in Wales and follows the story of a Welshman named David who is known for his honesty. David is faced with a dilemma when he is...

Some Leisure Lyrics is a collection of poems written by A Busy Man and published in 1902. The book contains a total of 40 poems, each exploring different themes and emotions. The author's writing style is characterized by its simplicity and clarity,...

Sir Hornbook Or Childe Launcelot's Expedition: A Grammatico-Allegorical Ballad is a book written by Thomas Love Peacock in 1843. The book is a satirical poem that tells the story of a young man named Childe Launcelot who embarks on a journey to discover...

"A Man's Thoughts on Shoes" is Witty, Uncanny humor and just plain old-fashion FUN reading. The book is not intended to offend anyone. It will surely give those who enjoy clever humor a good laugh. It's the perfect gift for family and friends who would...

Challenge the pride and intellects of minds young and old! These are the 10 most perfect, confounding, unsolvable riddles in the world; are you up to the challenge? Enjoy a full day with your favorite coffee mug on the couch or on the go while trying to...

<strong>Uncover the best homesteading methods to help you raise healthy chickens and enjoy fresh eggs with this practical guide to modern chicken-rearing methods</strong><p>Do you want to get started in raising your chickens naturally...

Mr. Dooley (or Martin J. Dooley) is a fictional Irish immigrant bartender created by American journalist Finley Peter Dunne. Dooley was the subject of many Dunne columns between 1893 and 1915, and again in 1924 and 1926. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War...

Ask a Cat is a comic strip where people can finally get answers from a cat. Ever wondered why cats love boxes? Or what cats think of humans? Or what they really think of dogs? Wonder no more, as Cat answers them all.

A truly hilarious and informative take on the Bible—whether you’re a believer or not, you’ll laugh out loud at this synopsis of many familiar names and stories, from Adam and Eve through Job and on to the miracle at Cana, plus all the...

Ever since the first tortured soul attempted to hit a small ball with a crooked stick and hit the ball straight golfers have driven themselves half insane wondering if the Golf God is real. Wonder no more you poor souls obsessed with the agonizing game...

Saving Our Lives: Volume Two-Essays to Release the Writer in YOU is a book of personal essays and writing advice designed to entertain readers and to encourage writers. Hoffman fashions her opinions, experiences and life stories into essays on a variety...

Dysfunctional Families:  The Truth Behind the Happy Family Facade is a collection of 45 inspirational essays by Katherine Mayfield, author of the award-winning memoir “The Box of Daughter:  Healing the Authentic Self,” which help...

Fander Banana provides a refreshingly raw and unfiltered account of the contrived racial dynamics which currently exist in today's society which have been intentionally created and perpetuated by the media and blindly followed by the masses, which...

Chicken Sniffer will have you laughing out loud as Leo Ward shares anecdotes of his life with you. You will learn why it’s not a good idea to test out scissors on your mother’s new coat; why to check and see if the peanut...

Since reluctantly accepting the fact that she's not getting any younger, Rose Mula has been trying to put a positive spin on aging. When a radio interviewer diplomatically described her as "seasoned" instead of old, she retorted, "You mean hot and...

Romance and bromance collide in this refreshing fun look at what young men think about during sex and dating – revealed from a penis perspective! A laugh-out-loud dose of male ego, manscaping misadventures, dating disasters, buddy bonding and the...

Humans vs Computers is a book about people caught between wrong assumptions and computer bugs. You'll read about humans who are invisible to computers, how a default password once caused a zombie apocalypse and why airlines sometimes give away...

While Middle Eastern culture does not tend to be associated with laughter and levity in the global imagination, humor—often satirical—has long been a staple of mainstream Arabic film. In Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema, editors Gayatri Devi...

Japanese conventions about comedy and laughter are largely unanalyzed. For many students of Japanese culture and visitors to Japan, Japanese humor seems obscure, incomprehensible, paradoxical, and even nonexistent. By bringing together scholarly insights...

When the Jews of Eastern Europe came to the United States in the 19th century, they brought with them their own special humor. Developed in response to the dissonant reality of their lives, their self-critical humor served as a source of salvation,...

Anyone who has ever filled in a form in triplicate, taken an aptitude test, or been rebuffed by a form letter will appreciate the urban folklore found in this collection. Urban people as a folk are bound together by their unhappy experiences in battling...

Office copier folklore—those tattered sheets of cartoons, mottoes, zany poems, defiant sayings, parodies, and crude jokes that regularly circulate in office buildings everywhere—is the subject of this innovative study. this type of folklore...

Looking for delightful and heartwarming stories that present familiar spiritual truths in new and delightful ways? Then you'll definitely enjoy this collection of brief parables in the form of humorous letters sent to Pastor Mike from a fictional...

The elderly, what do they do all day, where do they go, and what do they hope to accomplish? This is the story of a group of elderly men, and some not so elderly, who meet daily in a local coffee shop and discuss, and think they are going to solve, all...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This manual is meant as a collection of the most popular hand gestures you may happen to notice when speaking to Italian people.All Italian words have a hand signal used to emphasize normal conversations while some others have to be intended as offensive...

All day, every day we're surrounded by things that annoy us. So it's surprising we've had to wait until now for a reasonable list. Speaking up for irritated people all over Britain, the Old Geezer's Dictionary of Irritants points a decisive finger at...

Life is quite wonderful. Some things just happen, others we make happen. Whatever the occurrence, it can't be made up retrospectively. In this book I have chronicled twelve real life events that delight me even now. The memory of my first encounter with...

Q. What does a woman do with her arsehole before making love?A. Drops him off at the club.Is this sexist? Who decides whether it should or should not be?It is just one of a random collection of quips, poems, paraprosdokians, anecdotes, philosophies and...

Ah, the total joy of travelling on public transport. Do you love travelling with the delightfully varied public and their dubious electronic gadgets and often odious habits? Do you mind when the person behind you has a full blown argument on their mobile...

..."I Miei Tre Uomini 5", vedono crescere i rampolli della famiglia Bossi... sempre più grandi e sempre più simpatici...Due poveri genitori alle prese con tre diabolici ragazzi...

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Laughing Store is just what we need in times of troubles and uncertainties such as these. A book of humour from an acclaimed master of laughter, it lifts our hearts and raises our spirits. Jokes that touch about every domain of existence - from sex to...

Has your tolerance for just about every interaction been strained to the breaking point? Are you finding yourself surrounded by idiots and wondering what to do? Luckily, I See Your Point, (You Moron!) was written just for you. Full of priceless nuggets...

Do you wonder where your little angel went? Have you had your fill of conventional parenting guides that don't seem to get you anywhere? Don't wander through the nightmare of puberty alone! I Love You, You Little Sh!t is a no-holds-barred entry into...

Have you ever fallen prey to a sh!t show of a relationship? Are you wondering how to recover? Meet I Forgive You, (You Psycho!), a hilarious, twelve-step primer that walks you through the process of healing from your awful ex.Unlike other relationship...

Filling the roles of U.S. Navy Veteran, Police Officer, Retired County Sheriff, Behavioral Health Liaison, and Municipal Mayor were easy for a young man motivated by success and accomplishment. With each new battle faced, opponent overcome, and adventure...