The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain
A loving and hilarious—if occasionally spiky—valentine to Bill Bryson’s adopted country, Great Britain. Prepare for total joy and multiple episodes of unseemly laughter.
Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids provides children ages 7-10 many hours of fun and laughter. Young readers will have a blast sharing this collection of hundreds of one-liners, knock knock jokes, tongue twisters, and more with their friends and family! This mega-bestselling book will have children rolling on the floor with laughter and is sure to be a great gift idea for any child.
Exploring literary representations of women's laughter from the thirteenth through the sixteenth centuries, this volume offers an intriguing look into a culture of women's laughter, illustrating the many contexts that shaped the way women told jokes, as well as the ways their joking reflected their limited position in a society dominated by men.
Humor, Laughter and Human Flourishing: A Philosophical Exploration of the Laughing Animal
This book is a philosophical investigation of the significance of humor and laughter, examining its relation to other human phenomena including truth, nihilism, dreams, friendship, intimacy, aesthetic experience, self-transcendence and education. The author addresses the relative neglect of humor and laughter among philosophers of education with this volume, where the focus is on the significance of humor and laughter for human flourishing.
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome MP3by Jerome K. Jerome
"...Three young Victorian gentlemen imagine they are unwell and need a holiday. They decide to hire a boat for a week or two on the Thames. Bad weather, incompetence at cooking and camping, misunderstandings and a grumpy dog eventually dent their enthusiasm for the whole thing. This comic classic is beautifully written and along with the laughter the listener imbibes a wonderfully atmospheric account of English history...."
