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A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism: Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven
A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism: Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven
by Slavenka Drakulic
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A wry, cutting deconstruction of the Communist empire by one of Eastern Europe's exceptional authors. Called "a perceptive and amusing social critic, with a wonderful eye for detail" by The Washington Post, Slavenka Drakulic-a native of Croatia-has... (read more)

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Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
by Christian Lander
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Have you ever wondered what white people are all about? From modern furniture to Oscar parties to self-deprecating humor, hardwood floors, irony, and knowing what's best for poor people, the white race is finally demystified thanks to Christian Lander's... (read more)

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You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning
You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning
by Celia Rivenbark
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From the author of the bestselling classics Were Just Like You, Only Prettier, and Bless Your Heart, Tramp, comes a collection of essays so funny, youll shoot cocola out of your nose. Topics include such gems as: • Why Miss North Carolina is too... (read more)

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Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
by Celia Rivenbark
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Celia Rivenbark's essays about life in today's South are like caramel popcorn---sweet, salty, and utterly irresistible   Celia Rivenbark is a master at summing up the South in all its glorious excesses and contradictions. In this collection of... (read more)

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Grits (Girls Raised in the South) Guide to Life
Grits (Girls Raised in the South) Guide to Life
by Deborah Ford
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They're referred to as Sweet Potato Queens, Steel Magnolias, Ya-Ya Sisters, and Southern Belles, but at heart they?re just plain Grits — Girls Raised in the South, of course! In The Grits Guide To Life, Deborah Ford reveals the essence of a Southern... (read more)

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Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: A Slightly Tarnished Southern Belle's Words of Wisdom
Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: A Slightly Tarnished Southern Belle's Words of Wisdom
by Celia Rivenbark
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Bestselling, award-winning humorist Rivenbark sums up American life--and especially the South--in all its glorious excesses and contradictions, in this collection of screamingly funny essays.... (read more)

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White Trash Etiquette: The Definitive Guide to Upscale Trailer Park Manners
White Trash Etiquette: The Definitive Guide to Upscale Trailer Park Manners
by Verne Edstrom
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Often overshadowed by the gaudier Southern redneck, the silent White Trash majority has been sorely missing its own guide to manners--until now. This definitive guide to high-class cracker living has everything readers need to know about respectable... (read more)

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A Southern Belle Primer: Or Why Princess Margaret Will Never Be a Kappa Kappa Gamma
A Southern Belle Primer: Or Why Princess Margaret Will Never Be a Kappa Kappa Gamma
by Maryln Schwartz
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The Southern belle lives on, in a world of  proprieties and protocols that would shame the Royal  Family (and have). An uproarious guide to the  manners, mores, and mystique of the legendary ladies of  the South... (read more)

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101 Un Useless Japanese Inventions: The Art of Chindogu
101 Un Useless Japanese Inventions: The Art of Chindogu
by Kenji Kawakami
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Strangely practical and utterly eccentric inventions for a life of ease-and hilarity. In Japan, inventor and visionary Kenji Kawakami is famous for his creation and tireless promotion of chindogu-the art of "the unuseless idea." This book features the... (read more)

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Hechinger's Field Guide to Ethnic Stereotypes
Hechinger's Field Guide to Ethnic Stereotypes
by Kevin Hechinger
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Can you differentiate between the Amish and the Hasidic Jew? Do you know the single, shocking difference between the Redneck and the Appalachian? Can you successfully identify -- and avoid -- the Charismatic, Verbose Nigerian Cabdriver or the Honda... (read more)

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Git-R-Done
Git-R-Done
by Larry The Cable Guy
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One of America's funniest--and most successful--stand-up comedians, appearing solo and as part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, pens his first book of wisecracking humor.... (read more)

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Tabloid Tokyo 2: 101 (All New) Tales of Sex, Crime and the Bizarre from Japan's Wild Weeklies
Tabloid Tokyo 2: 101 (All New) Tales of Sex, Crime and the Bizarre from Japan's Wild Weeklies
by Mark Schreiber
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In Tabloid Tokyo 2, the authors once again plunge into the pages of Japan's amazing weekly magazines to find more great stories that the Japanese are reading with unabashed gusto. Picking articles from the most outrageous new developments in the sex... (read more)

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The Mammoth Book of Great British Humor
The Mammoth Book of Great British Humor
by Michael Powell
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This humorous collection contains 5,000 comic quotations from the funny men and women who have entertained the British for over one hundred years. Quotes from British comedians new and old: from Oscar Wilde to John Cleese, Edith Sitwell to Eddie Izzard... (read more)

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You Might Be a Redneck Ifthis Is the Biggest Book You've Ever Read
You Might Be a Redneck Ifthis Is the Biggest Book You've Ever Read
by Jeff Foxworthy
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Containing more than 2,000 entries and with more than 200 illustrations, Foxworthy's newest offering will be a must-own book for his die-hard fans. Creatively packaged and attractively priced, this book also features more than 1,500 entries that have... (read more)

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Fuhgeddaboudit!: From Fist-Pumping to Family Restaurant - 101 Ways to Tell If You're a Guido
Fuhgeddaboudit!: From Fist-Pumping to Family Restaurant - 101 Ways to Tell If You're a Guido
by Andrea Renzoni
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Manicures, manicotti, and living in mom's basement. Madonn The lives of guidos and guidettes can be hard. Are your days spent on GTL and getting your hair to outrageous heights? Is the night not complete without a brawl with some stunad followed by a... (read more)

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Cow Chips Aren't for Dippin': A Guide to Life in the New Wild West
Cow Chips Aren't for Dippin': A Guide to Life in the New Wild West
by Coke Newell
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COW CHIPS AREN'T FOR DIPPIN'is an authoritative handbook for all things western worth talking about--the food, the attractions, the people, the vocabulary, and even the art of cow tipping. "This book is dedicated to those well-meaning but geographically... (read more)

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A Field Guide to Southern Speech
A Field Guide to Southern Speech
by Charles Nicholson
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Build your outdoor Southern vocabulary the right way. Charles Nicholson, an outdoor writer and life-long Southerner, decodes the speech of the Southern outdoorsman, complete with examples, illustrations, and definitions.... (read more)

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Welcome to Tarrytown: A Book of First Words (Jay Jay the Jet Plane)
Welcome to Tarrytown: A Book of First Words (Jay Jay the Jet Plane)
by Kehlog Albran
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Welcome to Tarrytown: A Book of First Words is the perfect irst word book for every Jay Jay fan! Readers will love learning the names of different objects on every page as Jay Jay takes them on a tour of Tarrytown.... (read more)

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Laughter in Appalachia: A Festival of Southern Mountain Humor
Laughter in Appalachia: A Festival of Southern Mountain Humor
by Loyal Jones
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A sampling of the highlights of Appalachian humor, collected from the Festival of Appalachian Humor, with illustrations by Jacqueline Froelich.... (read more)

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Yiddish with Dick and Jane
Yiddish with Dick and Jane
by Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman
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@lt;EM@gt;Jane is in real estate.@lt;BR@gt;@lt;BR@gt;Today is Saturday.@lt;/EM@gt;@lt;BR@gt;@lt;BR@gt;@lt;EM@gt;Jane has an open house.@lt;/EM@gt;@lt;BR@gt;@lt;BR@gt;@lt;EM@gt;She must@lt;/EM@gt; schlep @lt;EM@gt;the Open House signs to the car.@lt;/EM... (read more)

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