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From everyone's favorite TikTok oracle, Devrie Donalson (aka @devriebrynn), comes a hearty dose of her sometimes jaded, always funny, and surprisingly soulful wisdom. For fans of Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson and Everything's Trash, But It's Ok by Phoebe Robinson.
Through her TikTok videos, Devrie has chronicled only a small part of her journey as a single woman-leaving her unsatisfying life behind and flying to Scotland in pursuit of a version...
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Un caballero pide el tocho más pesado (literalmente) que aflija las estanterías, otro necesita adquirir cincuenta y dos metros de lomos más o menos vistosos y un tercero quiere leer la edición débil de cierta obra. Una dama sospecha que las novelas de Dickens fueron escritas por su hermana Charlene, otra busca libros de color verde y una tercera pregunta por relatos donde Robin Hood no robe a los ricos. Demencias como éstas (e incluso más dementes)...
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Get the Summary of Dolly Alderton's Dear Dolly in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Dear Dolly" by Dolly Alderton is a collection of advice and reflections on various aspects of life, particularly focusing on relationships, self-esteem, and personal growth. Alderton shares her experiences as a tall woman in the dating world, discussing the challenges and insecurities that come with it, as well as the importance of...
4) Hey Gary
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A collection of dumb things the writer texted to his friend, Gary. Gary did not listen to any of these suggestions. You probably did not even read them. That's Gary for you. It is a dust devil of absurdist ideas and configurations. This could be the kind of book you need to read if you are waiting for the volcano to erupt. Author Jeffrey Campbell read some of this book and gave this blurb that's good enough to be on the cover, "Yeah. I think this...
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From the wildly popular Instagram account, Disappointing Affirmations hilariously counters the culture of relentless toxic positivity with a realistic take on a disappointing world where failure is always an option, but that's okay.
Pairing lovely vacation photos taken by the author himself with sayings that are amusingly self-critical, encouraging, disillusioned, or all three at once, Tarnowski points to feelings commonly...
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Seit vielen Jahren erzählt Torsten Harmsen in der "Berliner Zeitung" von den Herausforderungen und Überraschungen, die das Berliner Alltagsleben mit sich bringt. Mal belauscht er unfreiwillig skurrile U-Bahn-Gespräche, mal wundert er sich über merkwürdige Halloween-Riten, kämpft gegen bissige Großstadt-Mücken und freche Wildschweine oder sinniert über die Lebensweisheiten seiner Ur-Berlinerischen Tante.
Harmsen beobachtet nicht nur das merkwürdige...
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Wer Berlin verstehen will, der sollte dieses Buch lesen. Torsten Harmsen, langjähriger Redakteur der "Berliner Zeitung", erforscht die Abgründe des Hauptstadtalltags und versucht, sich einen Reim auf die Eigenarten seiner Mit-Berliner zu machen. Ob es um geheime Raumstationen geht, um undankbare Möwen oder kuriose S-Bahngespräche—nichts ist ihm zu abseitig, um nicht einen Funken Welterkenntnis daraus zu schlagen.
Ironische Distanz, gepaart...
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Berlin steckt voller Überraschungen. Der Journalist und Stadtführer Harald Neckelmann erzählt in über 70 kurzweiligen Texten von originär Berliner Erfindungen wie dem Eierschneider oder dem Handy, von kulinarischen Spezialitäten wie dem Berliner Schnitzel aus Kuheutern, von Superlativen wie der größten Quallenzucht in Europa, von Skurrilitäten wie einem rechnenden Pferd oder einem Autowrack, das seit Jahrzehnten regelmäßig eine neue TÜV-Plakette...
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A mind-bending collection of 70 puzzles from the New Scientist published in book form for the first time. You'll find puzzles and problems drawn from real-life situations, games with intriguing strategies, and puzzles with such creative and whimsical storylines that they need to be explained to be believed.With the solutions you'll read the untold back stories behind the puzzles, and a fascinating exploration of related puzzles and mathematical ideas....
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The snow is falling, the holidays are approaching and…It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Zombies! This delightfully depraved book of classic Zombie Christmas carols by Michael P. Spradlin is guaranteed to spread Yuletide cheer to all those good boys and ghouls who devoured the monster New York Times bestsellers Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and World War Z, as well as fans of 28 Days Later and Shaun of the Dead. With an introduction by the inimitable...
11) Ezekiel
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Forms of the Old Testament literature volume 19
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[1989]
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable.
Hals analyzes in detail the structure and intention of the unusually long prophecies of Ezekiel. Because this prophet genuinely qualifies for the designation "theologian," Hals devotes much attention to examining Ezekiel's theological perspective and style. He argues that Ezekiel, despite his proclamations of judgment, is not a prophet of despair. Rather, Ezekiel affirms the stubborn...
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Here it is, the book you've been longing for... The ULTIMATE Blonde Joke Book! Includes: Over 250 Blonde Jokes Brand-New Jokes by Guy A. De Marco Get the upper hand in a Blonde Joke contest Rule the playground (or water cooler, if you're an older kid) Alarm people around you as you laugh out loud Spew drinks from your nose at passers-byGet your copy today!
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Dishing out wity one-liners and old-fashioned country logic the same way an old camp cook dishes out beans and biscuits, Roy English's Advice from a Country Farmer is simply this-no-nonsense humor and wisdom from a country gentleman schooled in common sense and kindness. • "Most farmers work only half a day; the other twelve hours they do other stuff." • "When you wallow with pigs, expect to get dirty." • "Don't skinny dip with snapping turtles."...
15) The Joke Box
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Introducing "The Joke Box: A Hilarious Collection of Laughter - Volume I," a rib-tickling masterpiece that promises endless entertainment for all ages! Packed with 200 side-splitting jokes and mind-boggling riddles, this book is the ultimate source of laughter and amusement. Measuring at a convenient 6" x 9" size, it's the perfect companion for road trips, family gatherings, or simply some good old-fashioned fun.
All Ages Entertainment: From kids...
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Across 1400 years and six continents (sorry, Australia), Impossible Histories examines pivotal moments in history from both sides-what happened and what would have happened had things gone differently. The results are by turns strange, hilarious, tragic…and always fascinating.
Imagine a world in which...
- Hitler builds a thousand-year Reich
- Columbus gets driven from the Americas by mounted knights
- Robespierre decapitates Caesar Augustus
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F stands for "funny" in this perfect gift for students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test and needs a good laugh. Celebrating the creative side of failure in a way we can all relate to, F in Exams gathers the most hilarious and inventive test answers provided by students who, faced with a question they have no hope of getting right, decide to have a little fun instead. Whether in science (Q: What is the highest frequency noise that...
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Did you know Thomas Edison proposed to his wife in Morse code? Or that the CIA considered covering Castro's shoes in thallium to get rid of his iconic beard? The strange facts and foibles of history's famous figures are divulged in Famous Freaks. The book is a fun, bite sized compendium of the weird and unbelievable. Big names-small disclosures. Important historical data-little to none. This book can be picked up and read anywhere, from any starting...
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A decent snicker has extraordinary long-term impacts. At the point when you begin to snicker, it doesn't simply relieve your burden intellectually; it incites actual changes in your body. Chuckling can animate numerous organs. Chuckling upgrades your admission of oxygen-rich air, animates your heart, lungs, and muscles, and expands the endorphins that are delivered by your mind. Giggling can also energise the course and aid muscle unwinding, both...
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"Jolly Jokes: A Hilarious Collection to Brighten Your Day!""Jolly Jokes" is not just a book; it's an invitation to indulge in the wonderful world of laughter and wit.Embrace the joy of a good chuckle as you immerse yourself in this delightful collection of humor, handpicked to put a smile on your face and a giggle in your heart.Inside the pages of "Jolly Jokes:A Hilarious Collection to Brighten Your Day," you'll discover an array of timeless and clever...
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