American wit and humor
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- "From bussing to bugging"; : the best in congressional humor
- ... Who's in charge here?
- 2,000 insults for all occasions; a caravan of capsule caricatures, lethal laugh-lines, merry mayhem, rapid-fire repartee, roguish ribs, salty slayings and sizzling squelches
- 4 for a quarter : fictions
- A bowl of Bishop: Museum thoughts, and other verses
- A century of humorous verse, 1850-1950
- A little book of American humorous verse
- A nonsense anthology
- A short history of fingers : (and other state papers)
- A treasury of American anecdotes; : sly, salty, shaggy stories of heroes and hellions, beguilers and buffoons, spellbinders and scapegoates, gagsters and gossips, from the grassroots and sidewalks of America.
- A treasury of American folk humor; rare confection of laughter, tall tales, jests, and other gems of merriment of the American people
- A treasury of American political humor
- A treasury of humorous poetry : being a compilation of witty, facetious, and satirical verse selected from the writings of British and American poets
- Abe Martin : the joker on facts
- Abe Martin on things in general : quiet observations and conclusions about everything that has happened during the past twelve months, intermingled with a few friendly jibes at bare knees, prohibition, Florida, spinach, an' bandits, together with a dozen or more extended articles dealing with things that need dealing with
- Abe Martin's Brown County almanack : a volume of philosophy, incidents and scenes direct from the Paw Paw Belt of Indiana
- Abe Martin's almanack
- Abe Martin's almanack
- Abe Martin's almanack
- Abe Martin's almanack : th' comments, philosophy an' essay of Abe Martin an' his neighbors
- Abe Martin's back country sayings
- Abe Martin's broadcast, : Kin Hubbard announcing.
- Abe Martin's home cured philosophy : the writings of Abe Martin and his Brown County Indiana, neighbors
- Abe Martin's wise cracks and Skunk Ridge papers
- An altogether new book of top ten lists
- An encyclopedia of modern American humor/
- And I quote : the definitive collection of quotes, sayings, and jokes for the contemporary speechmaker
- trueAnd more by Andy Rooney
- Art hell- or heaven-ward bound?
- Artemus Ward in London and other papers
- Artemus Ward's panorama. (As exhibited at the Egyptian hall, London)
- Artemus Ward, his book; with many comic illustrations
- Baby sitter's guide
- trueBabyhood
- Back home
- Basket cases
- Best. state. ever. : a Florida man defends his homeland
- Bill Nye's comic history of England..
- trueBoogers are my beat : more lies, but some actual journalism
- Boris Borborygmus : his platitudes and plagiarisms
- Brain toots of a gassy mind
- Buskin' with H. Allen Smith
- Carved in memory
- Chimes from a jester's bells; stories and sketches
- Cobb's anatomy
- Comic relief, an omnibus of modern American humor, compiled
- Comics and their creators; life stories of American cartoonists
- trueCommon nonsense
- Crackerbox philosophers in American humor and satire
- Culture's garland; being memoranda of the gradual rise of literature, art, music and society in Chicago, and other western ganglia
- trueDave Barry is not taking this sitting down!
- trueDave Barry's history of the millennium (so far)
- Dear George : advice & answers from America's leading expert on everything from A to B
- Dear Mr. Congressman
- Desert island decameron
- Dick Wolfsie's new book : longer, funnier, cheaper
- Doesticks; what he says
- Don't shoot the bill collector
- trueDude, where's my country?
- Eloise in Paris
- Fables in slang
- Fifty two weeks of Abe Martin; : a full twelve months' output of Abe Martin's writings revised and brushed up by the author. Also a few articles on life sentences, dance orchestras and other menaces.
- Folk laughter on the American frontier
- For people who laugh, showing how, through woman came laughter into the world
- Frontier humor : some rather ludicrous experiences that befell myself and my acquaintances among frontier characters before I made the acquaintance of my esteemed friends "The Brownies"
- Fudge doings, being Tony Fudge's record of the same
- Gertrude & Heathcliffe
- Get away from me with those Christmas gifts, and other reactions
- Goat-feathers
- Going around in academic circles : a low view of higher education
- Good toasts and funny stories
- Guest at the Ludlow, and other stories
- Happy notes : the writings of Harriet Parrish
- Help! I'm a prisoner in a Chinese bakery
- Herstory : Lisa Marie's wedding diary
- Hoosier tall stories
- Hoosier tall stories
- How to become extinct
- How to enjoy your surgery : a light-hearted look at health and medicine
- Humor from Harper's, edited by John Fischer and Lucy Donaldson. Foreword by Ogden Nash
- trueI still have it-- I just can't remember where I put it : confessions of a fiftysomething
- Ideas for a better America : an anthology of suggestions
- In the worst possible taste
- It gives me great pleasure
- trueIt wasn't always easy, but I sure had fun : the best of Lewis Grizzard
- Just a touch of lavender : the gayest stories of our time
- Knitting-work: a web of many textures
- trueLast laughs : animal epitaphs
- Laughing their way; women's humor in America
- Laughing verse
- Laughter incorporated; : the cream of the recent crop of stories and anecdotes, harvested, assorted, and prepared for market.
- Letters of J. Downing, Major, Downingville militia, Second brigade to his old friend, Mr. Dwight of the New-York daily advertiser
- Life
- Life and sayings of Mrs. Partington and others of the family
- Life in Danbury: being a brief but comprehensive record of the doings of a remarkable people, under more remarkable circumstances, and chronicled in a most remarkable manner
- Life in a nutshell : a nutty look at life, marriage, TV, and dogs
- Life with father
- Little orphant Annie, and other poems
- Lo, the former Egyptian!
- Low man on a totem pole
- Men and books and cities
- Midland humor; : a harvest of fun and folklore
- More G.I. laughs, : real army humor
- More in sorrow
- My wayward pardner; or, My trials with Josiah, America, the Widow Bump, and etcetery
- trueNapalm & silly putty
- Nasby papers, letters and sermons containing the views on the topics of the day
- Nasby, divers views, opinions and prophecies... with humerous designs by Thee Jones
- Native American humor
- Native American humor
- Native American humor (1800-1900)
- New sayings
- Not that you asked--
- Nothing to say: a slight slap at mobocratic snobbery, which has "nothing to do" with "nothing to wear"
- Nye and Riley's wit and humor : (poems and yarns)
- Of all fool things, a book of nonsensical Americana
- One way to stop a panic
- Orpheus C. Kerr papers
- Our American humorists
- Our hearts were young and gay
- Outhouses by famous architects
- Phoenixiana, a collection of the burlesques & sketches of John Phoenix, alias John P. Squibob, who was, in fact, Lieutenant George H. Derby, U.S.A
- Phoenixiana; or, Sketches and burlesques
- Pictorial book of anecdotes and incidents of the war of the rebellion...with famous words and deeds of woman ...
- Pigs is pigs
- Plu-ri-bus-tah. A song that's-by-no-author. "A deed without a name"
- Poems
- Remarks by Bill Nye (Edgar W. Nye)..
- Rhubarb
- Ring-tailed roarers; tall tales of the American frontier, 1830-60
- Samantha at Saratoga; or "Flirtin' with fashion"
- Samantha at the World's fair
- Schermerhorn's stories; 1500 anecdotes from forty years of ater dinner speaking
- Shake well before using; : a new collection of impressions and anecdotes, mostly humorous
- trueShep's army : bummers, blisters, & boondoggles
- Short furrows
- Sixty years of American humor; a prose anthology
- Son of Rhubarb
- Sparrowgrass papers; or, living in the country
- Speaker's handbook of successful openers and closers
- Stories to make you feel better.
- trueStupid white men-- and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation!
- Sweet and sour
- Tall tales of the Southwest
- The Peter principle
- The Squibob papers
- The Tribune primer
- The Washington wits
- The Widow Bedott papers
- The ape in me/
- The assault of laughter, a treasury of American political humor
- The autocrat of the breakfast-table
- The autocrat's miscellanies
- The comic tradition in America; an anthology
- The comics
- The complete Tribune primer
- The complete book of absolutely perfect housekeeping; an uproarious guide for disorganized housewives (with neat solutions to sloppy problems
- The complete works of Charles F. Browne, better known as "Artemus Ward."
- The cream of the jesters
- The devil's dictionary
- The family book of humor
- The fireside book of humorous poetry.
- The history and records of the Elephant club.
- The home book of Western humor
- The home book of laughter
- The humor of the American cowboy.
- The modern handbook of humor
- The most of S.J. Perelman
- The new devil's dictionary : creepy cliches and sinister synonyms
- The parent from zero to ten; an elementary guide to family group behavior, pinpointed in terms of a minimum parent-survival quotient
- The people I've smiled with: recollections of a merry little life
- The pied typer of shrdlu-etaoin
- The poet at the breakfast-table, his talks with his fellow-boarders and the reader
- The right fluff : weightless observations about life on earth
- The road to hell
- The seven lively arts
- The space child's Mother Goose
- The spice of variety
- The ten books of the merrymakers
- The wit and humor of America
- The wit and wisdom of Congress : a treasury of anecdotes & epigrams, quips & puns, nuggets of historical debate & gems of eloquence : all handpicked from the annals of Congress, 1789 to the present
- The world of John Lardner
- The young folks' book of mirth; : a collection of the best fun in prose and verse
- trueThere's nothing in this book that I meant to say
- Try and stop me, : a collection of anecdotes and stories, mostly humorous
- Tsk! tsk! : the sick-a-bed book
- Vignettes
- What cheer; : an anthology of American and British humorous and witty verse
- What grandpa laughed at
- What's funny--and why : an outline of humor
- trueWhen will Jesus bring the pork chops?
- Who dealt this mess?
- Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit.
- Wit and humor of America
- Wit and humor of the age : comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns, conundrums, riddles, charades, jokes and magic
- Wolfsie in sheep's clothing : how life pulls the wool over your eyes
- Works
- Write if you get work : the best of Bob & Ray
- Yesterdays, drawings and text
- the lives and times of archy & mehitabel
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