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Someday a bird will poop on you

a life lesson
A humorous look at dealing with unexpected moments in life.

Solutions and other problems

2020
"Includes humorous stories from Allie Brosh's childhood; the adventures of her very bad animals; merciless dissection of her own character flaws; incisive essays on grief, loneliness, and powerlessness; as well as reflections on the absurdity of modern life"--OCLC.

Do you mind if I cancel?

(things that still annoy me)
"Gary Janetti, the writer and producer for some . . . popular television comedies . . . says, 'These are essays from my childhood and young adulthood about things that still annoy me.'"--Provided by publisher.
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Garfield fat cat 3-pack

Collects three previously published collections of "Garfield" comics, including "Garfield Goes to his Happy Place" "Garfield: the Big Cheese," and "Garfield Cleans his Plate," which follow the antics of the Garfield the cat, his hapless owner Jon, and Odie the dog.
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Garfield fat cat 3-pack

Collects three previously published collections of "Garfield" comics, including "Garfield, Hams it Up," "Garfield Thinks Big," and "Garfield Throws his Weight Around," which follow the antics of the Garfield the cat, his hapless owner Jon, and Odie the dog.
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Hyperbole and a half

unfortunate situations, flawed coping mechanisms, mayhem, and other things that happened
Collects autobiographical, illustrated essays and cartoons from the author's popular blog and related new material that humorously and candidly deals with her own idiosyncrasies and battles with depression.

Killed cartoons

casualties from the war on free expression
A collection of nearly one hundred editorial cartoons that were banned from publication, with cartoons featuring pedophile priests, the death penalty, President Bush, celebrities, and more.

Let's explore diabetes with owls

Presents a collection of humorous essays in which the author reflects on various moments throughout his life, relating them all back to a discussion of love, family, and what it means to accept oneself entirely.
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The Friars Club encyclopedia of jokes

Contains over two thousand jokes from members of The Friars Club and other comedians, arranged alphabetically by topic in more than 150 categories.
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Islamophobia

making Muslims the enemy
2008
Uses political cartoons to explore the anxiety, resentment, and fear that most Americans feel when discussing Islam and Muslim cultures. Provides a brief history of Islam and America's interaction with Muslims, then examines common misunderstandings about Muslim cultures.
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