Humor

The Song of Milkanwatha is a satirical poem about a fictional South Sea Island called Feejee. Written in the late 19th century, the poem lampoons various aspects of Victorian society, including colonialism, cultural imperialism, and racism.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans cet essai, Philbert explore le concept du rire et ses implications plus larges dans la société. Avec une approche rigoureuse et des exemples de la culture populaire et de la littérature classique, cette oeuvre offre une analyse précise et provocante de ce phénomène universel.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Step back in time to turn-of-the-century Indiana with this charming collection of humorous essays and sketches by cartoonist Kin Hubbard. Abe Martin, Hubbard's most popular creation, is a crusty old farmer with a witty remark for every occasion. Readers will delight in Martin's musings on life, love, and the human condition.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of cartoons and caricatures offers a humorous and lighthearted look at the people of Indianapolis. From politicians to celebrities, no one is spared the artists' wit and humor. This book is a fun and entertaining read, perfect for anyone with an interest in the lighter side of local history.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of essays by British author and scholar Arthur Christopher Benson offers a reflective and introspective look at life, art, and culture. From musings on the passing of time to meditations on the meaning of beauty, the essays convey a sense of intellectual curiosity and spiritual depth that speaks to readers of all ages and backgrounds. A book to savor and cherish.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A charming and humorous collection of sketches and anecdotes that capture the spirit of Virginia in the late 19th century. From the quirky personalities of small-town life to the lush countryside and historic landmarks, Cooke's book provides a lively and entertaining glimpse into the past. Perfect for fans of Southern literature and Americana.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

M. Quad's hilarious sketches of the Lime Kiln Club, a fictional organization of African American men, offer a rich slice of American humor from the late nineteenth century. With unforgettable characters and uproarious scenes, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves to laugh.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This play, set in rural Ireland, tells the story of a young woman who defies social convention by marrying a local tinker. The couple's joyful celebration is met with hostility by the woman's father, a scheming politician who stands to lose a large sum of money if his daughter marries beneath her station. Synge's biting satire and vivid characters make this a classic of Irish drama.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Get a glimpse into the life of a young Thomas Jefferson as he navigates his way through the ups and downs of college life in colonial Virginia. This book provides an entertaining and lighthearted look at one of America's founding fathers.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Esta comedia pastoral de Juan Meléndez Valdés es una adaptación satírica de las Bodas de Camacho de Don Quijote de la Mancha. La obra presenta una sátira elegante de la sociedad rural española y su obsesión por el dinero y las riquezas. Un libro interesante para aquellos interesados en la literatura española y la sátira del siglo XVIII.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An 18th century travelogue of France and Spain full of colorful descriptions of the countryside, cities, and people. Thicknesse's insights into the customs and habits of the locals are both entertaining and informative.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Una obra de teatro divertida y emocionante que muestra el ingenio y la habilidad de un autor talentoso. Con personajes memorables y situaciones hilarantes, esta comedia seguramente te hará reír y disfrutar.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This entertaining and irreverent collection of stories and anecdotes is a must-read for anyone who loves words and language. Written in a colorful and inventive slang, it offers a unique and humorous perspective on life, love, and the pursuit of happiness.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Ein unterhaltsames und aufschlussreiches Buch über das Leben auf dem Bauernhof. Pocci präsentiert seine persönlichen Erfahrungen auf eine humorvolle Art und Weise. Ein Buch, das für alle lesenswert ist, die sich für die ländliche Welt interessieren.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this comprehensive biography, Sir George Otto Trevelyan offers readers a detailed look at the life and work of one of England's most celebrated historians and statesmen, Lord Macaulay. Trevelyan draws on Macaulay's extensive correspondence and writings to provide a well-rounded portrait of the man, his political ideals, and his legacy. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in 19th-century British literature and politics.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch ist eine Zusammenstellung von Begriffen und Ausdrücken aus der Kriminalliteratur, die von Gaunern und Kriminellen verwendet werden. Die Erklärungen und Definitionen sind humorvoll und unterhaltsam, aber auch informativ und hilfreich für alle, die in den Strafverfolgungsbehörden arbeiten oder sich für die Welt des Verbrechens interessieren.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Divagazioni Critico-Umoristiche è una raccolta di saggi umoristici scritti dal grande scrittore italiano Carlo Collodi. Questi saggi sono una testimonianza dell'umorismo e della satira di Collodi e ci portano in un mondo divertente e ironico. Il libro è perfetto per chiunque voglia sperimentare lo stile leggero e brillante di Collodi e per chiunque sia interessato alla cultura italiana del XIX secolo.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a humorous fictional account of the life of Princess Trixie, allegedly written by the horse herself. It includes anecdotes and insights on topics ranging from equine psychology to international politics. For those looking for a lighthearted read, this book is a delight.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a humorous collection of satirical sketches and stories, written by Irish author Henry Morgan. Briggs. The book offers a witty commentary on many aspects of Irish life and society in the early 20th century, and is a delightful read for anyone interested in Irish literature and humor.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This delightful collection of anecdotes and witty sayings offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and intellectual life of the Italian Renaissance. Compiled by the famous humanist Poggio Bracciolini, it remains a favourite among scholars and general readers alike.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This delightful collection of stories and anecdotes offers readers a glimpse into the rich and colorful world of Middle Eastern humor and wisdom. Written by the renowned scholar Bar Hebraeus, this book offers a unique perspective on the world of Middle Eastern folklore, featuring charming tales of clever animals, witty sayings, and humorous anecdotes. Whether you are a fan of humor, mythology, or simply looking for a delightful read, this book is sure to inspire and entertain.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of 100 cartoons by Poy Poy that were originally printed in the London Evening News and Daily Mail. The cartoons cover a variety of topics, from politics to everyday life, and showcase Poy's wit and humor.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Questo libro è una raccolta di motti, facezie e burle del celebre buffone di corte Giovan Battista Fagiuoli. Conosciuto per il suo umorismo sottile e la sua abilità nell'arte della battuta, Fagiuoli è stato uno dei personaggi più amati della Firenze del Rinascimento.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A dramatic yet humorous tale of a man who's had enough of being a cog in the corporate world and takes revenge on the bosses who wronged him.

En este libro llamado "Ruperto Imal Pior", viviremos el comienzo de esta maravillosa trilogía que no te puedes perder. 1a parte: Ruperto Imal Pior. 2a parte: 17 días con Abraham: La Felicidad. 3a parte: El Sendero Infinito. Un conjunto de libros transformadores y espirituales de crecimiento en todos los sentidos..... "RUPERTO IMAL PIOR" Las personas queremos vivir, pero vivir en mayúsculas, tener una vida intensa y placentera, sentirnos realizados, sentirnos importantes, queridos y amados.No queremos una vida plana, rutinaria, aburrida y cargada de obligaciones. Qué miedo la soledad. Aunque, la soledad no es mala, es necesaria, todos necesitamos una dosis de tranquilidad y reflexión. Es perjudicial cuando hay aburrimiento, ¡y qué peligroso es!, ese sí que es dañino, destruye nuestra tranquilidad, estar aburrido es, en sí mismo, estar intranquilo. Qué ambigüedad tan desconcertante, la soledad, que debería ser tranquilidad, si hay aburrimiento, hay intranquilidad. Ojalá estuviera casado, dicen los solteros, ojalá estuviera soltero, dicen los casados. Lo ideal, un equilibrio entre la compañía y la soledad, pero, es esencial que ambas vayan acompañadas de espiritualidad, ese bienestar interno, la liberación de temores y frustraciones, es un estado de esclarecimiento y armonía en el que reina la paz en nuestro interior. ¿Qué puede romper ese aburrimiento, esa intranquilidad?Enamórate. Todos los segundos y minutos de cada día tendrás la mente ocupada, sí, fantaseando, proyectando, soñando y, al mismo tiempo, temiendo, preocupándote pero, en definitiva, sintiendo. Qué bonito es conocer personas de las que enamorarnos.Sí, es cierto, es temporal, pero pensándolo bien...En la vida, ¿qué no lo es? Sí, fantaseamos, idolatramos e idealizamos...Pero, qué bonito es....... ÍndiceDedicatoria PreámbuloCap. 1: El nuevo vecinoCap. 2: El despertar en un nuevo lugarCap. 3: La muerte de MimositoCap. 4: Solo dame un abrazoCap. 5: Natalio y su harmónicaCap. 6: Amancio el loro psicópataCap. 7: Nochebuena y mañana NavidadCap. 8: El manuscrito ocultoCap. 9: Un beso con sabor a barbacoaCap. 10: Aurora boreal y aurora australReflexiónDespedida....

In un mondo dove un gatto nero può spaventare più di una notifica di batteria scarica, e dove rovesciare il sale diventa un thriller psicologico, Antonio Ossari ci conduce in un viaggio esilarante attraverso le superstizioni più bizzarre e incredibili.Dalla maledizione dei sette anni per uno specchio rotto al dilemma di dover scegliere tra passare sotto una scala o rischiare di perdere la connessione Wi-Fi, questo libro è una celebrazione delle stranezze umane e di come possiamo ridere di fronte alla sfiga.Preparati a sfidare ogni presagio e a guardare la sfortuna dritta negli occhi... e poi a riderci su!Un must per chiunque cerchi di navigare le acque turbolente del 21° secolo con un sorriso sul volto.Non perderti gli altri irriverenti titoli La Gabbia: Il sale aggiusta tutto, forse pure te!A te e famiglia: Il libro Augurio degli AuguriSi, avevi ragione tu. Saturno ti odia.Invasioni acustiche: dal microfono al misfattoSei un 8! Smettila di buttarti giù!Il tuo coinquilino è un incubo: saggio di ordinario orrore domestico

In the quaint beach of Seaview Cove, three lives intersect, creating a complex and passionate love triangle.Lucy has always been an attractive, free-spirited artist who values living each day to the fullest. Rebecca has always been her best friend and has been for a long time.As Lucy forges through the turbulent rivers of her heart, she becomes entangled in a love affair she never imagined. Lucy must make a choice that will alter her future despite Paul's unwavering love, James' charming gesture, and Rebecca's unwavering support. But every choice has its own set of consequences."Hearts Entwined" is a tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery. With the sound of raging waves as a backdrop, these three spirits are forced to consider the boundaries of their relationships and the depths of their desires. Will the love triangle between the two of them remain romantic over time?

Ever found yourself wishing you'd kept your mouth shut? We've all been there-ruining moments, spilling secrets, or just annoying the hell out of people. 'The Art of Shutting the Fuck Up' is your no-bullshit guide to mastering silence. Written like a casual chat among close friends, this book dives into the virtues, the psychology, and even the economics of keeping quiet. Whether you're navigating relationships, the office, or just your own tendency to over-share, this book has got you covered. So if you've ever put your foot in it, or just want to avoid doing so in the future, here's your game plan. Straight talk, no chaser-learn the art of shutting the fuck up and make life a bit more peaceful for you and everyone else.

In this children's book parody, you will meet Phil, a man gifted with an extraordinary talent for packing fudge, and a knack for a wide array of "other" skills. "Phil Packs Fudge" is a hilarious rollercoaster of innuendo-laden and tongue-in-cheek adult humor. This uproarious book will keep readers chuckling at every twist and turn. 'Phil Packs Fudge' is a side-splitting journey into the whimsical world of one man's unique talents and boundless humor. "Phil Packs Fudge" is the perfect gift for birthdays, anniversaries, bridal showers, weddings, housewarming occasions, or simply to bring a joyous chuckle to a friend or loved one. "Through the clever use of double entendre, BAD HUMOR* Books will have readers roaring with laughter while remaining completely innocent to any young listeners. If you're not a fan of humorous content, our books might not be the right choice for you. And if your child is sensitive to the content in our books, it suggests they may be familiar with terms typically used as slang or used in R-rated movies-a situation that predates their encounter with Bad Humor* Books."

This zombie joke book is a compilation of the funniest, most hilarious, and absurd jokes related to the world of the undead. It's perfect reading for all zombie genre enthusiasts. The jokes included in this book cover a wide variety of topics, from the mishaps of being a zombie to the relationships between the undead and humans, as well as the strange and unpredictable situations that can occur in a zombie apocalypse. If you enjoy zombie stories and are looking for a fun way to pass the time, this is an excellent choice. Whether you're fleeing from a horde of zombies, seeking refuge in a building, or simply relaxing at home, this book will provide you with hours of fun and laughter with its jokes that will make you die of laughter and perhaps, turn you into a zombie.