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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:38 AM Original message |
Recommend a funny book. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. A recent book or any book? |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Any book will do. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Modern Manners - An Etiquette Book for Rude People |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Anything by Douglas Adams :) n/t |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. I second that |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. "A Confederacy of Dunces", John Kennedy Toole |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Anything by Bill Bryson |
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Pert_UK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. He's good, but not always accurate..... |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Anything by Colin Bateman or TR Pearson |
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da_chimperor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. A book of Garfield comics! |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Another vote for A Confederacy of Dunces |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'll chim with a vote for Confederacy, too |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Anything by David Sedaris. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. My Pet Goat |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Definitely David Sedaris |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. "A walk in the Woods" |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Great book! I was gonna suggest this on the other Bryson post |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. Funny fiction: early Peter DeVries |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. "Good Omens" |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Skinny Dip", "Lucky You", "Native Tongue" by Hiaasen |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I'll second Carl Hiaasen as well. I just finished "Skinny Dip". |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. He's back in form - I thought "Basket Case" and "Sick Puppy" a tad weak... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Doh! I didn't see terrya's post. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. "Night of the Avenging Blowfish" if you can find it. |
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FunBobbyMucha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. Tom Perrotta's "Small Children" |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
23. Metropolitan Life by Fran Liebowitz |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. I heard "Unfit for Command" is an intereseting work of fiction |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
25. Anything by Christopher Buckley |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. "Thank You for Smoking" is also hilarious. |
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perardua (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. Indecent Exposure by Tom Sharpe |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. Even Cowgirls Get The Blues |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. "Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas" was outstanding as well. Robbins rules. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Well, I was going to reccomend Cowgirls |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Robbins |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
30. Our Dumb Century |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
32. Orange Crush |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
33. KURT VONNEGUT |
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FunBobbyMucha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. My only issue with the multiple Sedaris recommendations... |
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Pert_UK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
39. The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts - Louis de Bernieres |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
40. Anything by Dave Barry. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
41. Try one of these |
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AmandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. Bridget Jones Diary |
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