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Abridged Humor Audiobooks

1,000 Years of Laughter
An Anthology of Classic Comic Prose
Selected by David Timson, Introduced by Griff Rhys Jones, with Carol Boyd, Jonathan Keeble, John Moffatt, Cathy Sara, and David Timson

Delight in this survey of literary laughter over ten centuries. Includes great comic characters of Shakespeare, Dickens, and Sterne, excerpts from Twain and Dorothy Parker, jokes and one-liners from great wits such as Oscar Wilde, and muchmore. "Amazing... Timson's selections are masterful. The cast brings them fully to life."—AudioFile

Abridged, 4 cassettes, Humor, C4E769, 9789626347690, ~~$22.98~~ Now $12.95
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The Book of Guys
Author/Reader: Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor

The inimitable, award-winning humorist looks at "guyness" through the centuries in this collection of stories featuring memorable guys such as Lonesome Shorty, tea inventor Earl Grey, and boy broadcaster Roy Bradley. "With a gift for the ridiculous incongruity, the ludicrous faux pas, and the risibly wrong remark for any occasion, he's laugh-out-loud funny."—Booklist

Abridged, 3 CDs, Humor, C3Z814, 9781565118140, $29.95
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America
A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
Author/Readers: Jon Stewart and the Writers of The Daily Show
This show is not just for "stoned slackers" anymore! Stewart and his Emmy-winning coterie from The Daily Show deliver a sly, very funny look at American government, exploring the popular urban myths of "one man, one vote" and "every vote counts." Publishers Weekly Book of the Year, 2004, Audie Award finalist and Grammy Award winner for Best Comedy Album "A highly entertaining listen that showcases the expert comic delivery... excellent."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 3 CDs, Humor, C3W701, 9781586217013, $24.98
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The Darwin Awards
Author: Wendy Northcutt, Reader: Jason Harris

From the absent-minded terrorist who opens the bomb returned to him for insufficient postage to the man who checks the contents of a gas can using a cigarette lighter (true!), join the commemoration of the people who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it. Laugh (or cry) and shake your head! "Harris does an excellent job of reading... They sound like standup comedy: yarn after yarn of [genuinely] astounding stupidity."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 2 cassettes, Humor, C2X871, 9781885408716, $16.95
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The Darwin Awards, Volume 2
Unnatural Selection
Author: Wendy Northcutt, Reader: Jason Harris

Stupidity has its upside, after all. Those who die as a result of their idiotic behavior have done the rest of us a favor: they've improved the gene pool by removing themselves from it. This second volume of the Darwin Awards proves there's no shortage of dolts in the world! "Delightfully sadistic celebration... [Harris's reading is] reminiscent of a tabloid TV voice-over."—AudioFile

Abridged, 2 cassettes, Humor, C2X875, 9781885408754, $16.95
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The Darwin Awards, Volume 3
Survival of the Fittest
Author: Wendy Northcutt, Readers: Christopher Graybill, Patrick G. Lawlor, and Julie Schaller

If you need evidence of human idiocy, this collection of macabre mishaps definitely provides it! The popular humor series returns to honor those who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it. From the sheriff who shot himself twice to the artist who strung a "shell" necklace of live ammunition – when it comes to stupidity, no species does it like we do! "So funny that you may find yourself close to earning a Darwin yourself if you listen while driving."—AudioFile

Abridged, 3 CDs, Humor, C3X014, 9781593160142, $23.95
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The Darwin Awards, Volume 4
Intelligent Design
Author: Wendy Northcutt, Readers: Julie Schaller and Patrick G. Lawlor

If you're reading this, congratulate yourself on your good sense. You haven't acted so foolishly that you've won a Darwin Award. Celebrate by listening to these stories honoring those who continue to improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it in a sublimely idiotic fashion! The Darwin Awards movie stars Winona Ryder and Joseph Fiennes.

Abridged, 3 CDs, Humor, C3X085, 9781593160852, ~~$23.95~~ Now $15.57
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The Darwin Awards, Volume 5
Next Evolution: Chlorinating the Gene Pool
Author: Wendy Northcutt, Readers: Patrick G. Lawlor and Julie Schaller

Even after four previous titles focusing on people who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it, a lot of hapless individuals still haven't learned anything. The result is this highly entertaining discussion of trial and awe-inspiring error, illustrating the ongoing saga of survival of the fittest in all its selective glory!

Abridged, 3 CDs, Humor, C3X135, 9781593161354, $23.95
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