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English as a Second F*cking Language
by Sterling Johnson  Publisher Comments America swears by it! In the English language, swearing is essential to effective communication. Whether you want to succeed in business, school, or social circles, a strong command of vocabulary is absolutely necessary. Just imagine a stranger to our...
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Retox: Booze, Use, and Snooze Your Way to Personal Fulfillment
by Jennifer Traig Publisher Comments So long, South Beach. Farewell, fat-free. Adieu, tofu. "Retox" is here to help bring back the good times and friends that fell by the wayside on that mind-numbing path to health and well-being. Putting the fun back in dysfunction, this antidote to...
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How Not to Draw Manga
by John Kantz Publisher Comments Any book can show you "How to" - this book shows you how NOT to do. Join the only tongue-in-cheek instructional guide you will ever need to Anime Bimbos, Loners with Huge Swords and Big, Gad-dumb Robots....
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Sloth (Seven Deadly Sins)
by Wendy Wasserstein Publisher Comments Here is a rollicking parody of the self-help genre, one that skewers the couch-bound, apathetic mentality so pervasive in America today. <BR> With tongue in cheek, Sloth guides readers step-by-step toward a life of noncommittal inertia. "You have...
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Hypochondriac's Pocket Guide (05 Edition)
by Diclaudio Publisher Comments The good news: you won't stop laughing. The bad news: Every word is true. Profiling fifty of the most disgusting, painful, life-threatening and otherwise icky diseases, this remarkable book is the perfect treat for the closet temperature-taker, speed...
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Always Go to Bed on an Argument: And Other Useful Advice from the Non-Domestic Goddess
by Deborah Ross Publisher Comments One of Britain's finest comic writers offers handy tips on every aspect of household management—skin care, fashion and beauty, children, dealing with blackened oven dishes (soak, soak, soak, then throw away when nobody is looking), leftovers...
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Yiddish with Dick and Jane
by Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman Publisher Comments "Oy vey"--this is a primer like no other. In an inspired parodic twist, the two least Jewish characters in American literature spout some of the edgy, ironic Yiddishisms that have become part of the American vernacular. 35 full-color drawings....
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The Axis of Evil Cookbook
by Gill Partington Publisher Comments "The existence of Gaddafi is closely related to the historical development of humanity itself."-Colonel Gaddafi Ever wondered what an Axis of Evil leader eats after a day spent threatening neighboring countries with weapons of mass destruction? This...
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The Power of Then: The Path to Mindlessness (Charming Petites)
by Kuda Wooda Shuda Publisher Comments A rollicking parody, imploring the reader to use the miracle of hindsight to embrace all those "coulda woulda shouldas," in order to emerge warm and fluffy from the karmic clothes dryer of life. Introduces tools (the power of selective memory) and tips...
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Apocalypse How: Making the End Times the Best of Times
by Rob Kutner Publisher Comments People have been predicting the end of the world since...well, the beginning of it. Oh, the form it takes may vary-firestorm, earthquake, plague, new ice age, alien invasion, nuclear cloud, or the rise of our machines-but everyone who survives will be...
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101 Uses for a Bridesmaid Dress
by Cindy Walker Publisher Comments Bridesmaid dresses -- what are they good for? We've got to pay for them, wear them, and then find a spot for them in the back of the closet. Our best women friends, suddenly transformed into tasteful-white-dress-wearing brides, tell us, "You'll be able...
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Porn for Women: 30 Postcards
by Susan Anderson Publisher Comments Mailboxes will ignite with scenes from a world where clothes get folded just so, delicious dinners await, and massages are offered nightly. Each hunky (PG-rated) photo is stamped with an equally steamy caption (I love a clean house )....
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Unshelved Volume 5: Read Responsibly
by Bill Barnes Synopsis Read Responsibly is the biggest, funniest, and most colorful Unshelved collection yet The fifth year of strips includes the famous Pimp My Bookcart sequence and a year's worth of full-color full-page Unshelved Book Clubs featuring the greatest books...
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The Republican Playbook
by Andy Borowitz Publisher Comments Packed with detailed instructions on essential topics like how to run a smear campaign, how to cover a leak and how to plant one, plus diagrams for fully functioning voting booth/ballot shredders, this is a must-read to surviving the 2006 elections....
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San Sombrero: A Land of Carnivals, Cocktails and Coups
by Santo Cilauro Publisher Comments Riding on the heels of the hilarious send-ups Molvania: A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry and Phaic Tan: Sunstroke on a Shoestring, comes San Sombrero. The people of San Sombrero are an outgoing, talkative, and sociable bunch, which perhaps explains...
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How to Rent a Negro
by damali ayo Publisher Comments A hilarious and satirical look at race relations that is almost too close for comfort, this pseudo-guidebook gives both renters and rentals "much-needed" advice and tips on technique. Reframing actual stories, techniques, requests, and responses gathered...
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Asshole: How I Got Rich & Happy by Not Giving a Damn about Anyone & How You Can, Too
by Martin Kihn Publisher Comments Nice guys, pushovers, soft-touches and suckers: Tired of being walked all over? When the waiter brings you something you didn’t order, do you assume he knows best? Are you ready to demand the respect you deserve? Martin Kihn doesn’t care what...
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Red Undies & Dutchman's Trousers: Naughty Plants for Every Occasion
by Sacha Langton Gilks Publisher Comments In this hilarious approach to the world of gardening, "whoretoculturalist" Sacha Langton-Gilks exposes the hidden meanings behind plant nomenclature, with a nod to all things naughty in the garden. Novice gardeners can discover the right conditions to...
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Yiddish with George and Laura
by Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman 
Powells.com Staff Pick Yiddish with Dick and Jane fans now have a new Yiddish-speaking WASP family story to thoroughly enjoy. George the macher, Bar the farbisseneh, and the whole mishpocha express themselves. Recommended by Emma, Powells.com...
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You Are a Miserable Excuse for a Hero! (Just Make a Choice!)
by Bob Powers Publisher Comments Why Do All the Nice Girls End Up Getting Kidnapped and Held for Ransom? In this book, YOU, the reader, are a thirtysomething part-time actor/full-time waiter suddenly caught up in a kidnapping. Julia, the girl you went out with last night, has been TAKEN...
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