Sherlock: The Puzzle Book by Christopher Maslanka
38.00 NZD
Category: Humour
'Dear God, what is it like in your funny little brains? It must be so boring.' Can you pit your wits against the best and the wisest? Through these 200 puzzles and challenges, you'll be able to elevate your powers of deduction, detection and general brilliance. From codes and sequences to perceptual and ...Show more
Scorn: The Wittiest and Wickedest Insults in Human History by Matthew Parris
24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
'He's 100% political herpes. Back in six months whatever you do. Or three days, like last time.' - Camilla Long on Nigel Farage'You're as ugly as a salad.' - Bulgarian insult'I'm going to beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.' - Muhammed AliThere's no pleasure like a perfectly-turned ...Show more
Pleasure To Be Here: Best of Clarke and Dawe by John Clarke
37.00 NZD
Category: Humour
Drawn from John Clarke?s and Bryan Dawe?s weekly broadcasts, these timelessly funny scripts will delight readers as they revisit the scandals and stuff-ups of our lifetimes. Politics was never so preposterous. All the old favourites are here- Bob Hawke, Margaret Thatcher, Bob Collins ('the front fell of ...Show more
Does It Fart? The Definitive Field Guide to Animal Flatulence by Dani Rabaiotti; Nick Caruso
24.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Reading Level: very good
The ultimate guide to animal flatulence: the perfect gift for anyone who has ever farted. Dogs do it. Millipedes do it. Dinosaurs did it. You do it: I do it. Octopuses don't (and nor do octopi). Spiders might do it: more research is needed. Birds don't do it, but they could if they wanted to. Herrings ...Show more
Animals Strike Curious Poses by Elena Passarello
35.00 NZD
Category: Humour | Reading Level: near fine
Beginning with Yuka, a 39,000-year-old mummified woolly mammoth recently found in the Siberian permafrost, each of the sixteen essays in Animals Strike Curious Poses investigates a different famous animal named and immortalised by humans. Here are the starling that inspired Mozart with its song, Darwin' ...Show more
How to Swear by Stephen Wildish
30.00 NZD
Category: Humour
Grasping how to swear is a crucial skill to any English-speaker, but it can be a tricky business. Owing to the rich and complex history of swearing, a single word can have a host of different meanings - from expressing surprise, excitement, anger, celebration, disgust or simply that you're fucked off. I ...Show more
The Book of the Year (2017) by No Such Thing As A Fish
37.00 NZD
Category: Humour
In a year when much of the news was believable but fake, comes a book packed with stories that are unbelievable but true. The Book of the Year is a hilarious guide to 2017's most extraordinary events, unearthed by the creators of the award-winning hit comedy podcast No Such Thing As A Fish. Each week, ...Show more
Llama-rama : Hilarious Llama and Alpaca Memes, Images and Jokes by Ewen Ramshorn
22.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Ducks for Dark Times by Michael Leunig
30.00 NZD
Category: Humour
A collection of cartoons about many strange and lovely things- kind words for dark days; simple poems concerning wonderful mysteries; reflections on sadness, joy, dismay, sanity, soup and beauty. Also- doubts, confessions, laments and tributes. Spirited depictions of dogs, ducks, teapots and trees, with ...Show more
Last Minute Rooms in Bethlehem: And Other Great Internet Search Histories of the Past by Dale Shaw
24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
From God (`Best Size for a Bang?') via Dickens (`Things Urchins Say'), Henry VIII ('Breaking Bad News to women from Cleeves') and Karl Marx 'Cheating at Monopoly'), here are the greatest moments from history as told through internet search histories. Following on from classic humour titles such as 1066 ...Show more
Monty Python's Flying Circus: Hidden Treasures by Adrian Besley
65.00 NZD
Category: Humour
Monty Python's Flying Circus: Hidden Treasures is the complete, authorised history of Monty Python, with bits in. Never before has the story of the Pythons been so brilliantly told, in words, rare and unseen photographs and fascinating examples of removable and on-the-page facsimile memorabilia. The 'D ...Show more
If My Dogs Were a Pair of Middle-Aged Men by The The Oatmeal; Matthew Inman
26.99 NZD
Category: Humour
In If My Dogs Were a Pair of Middle-Aged Men, Matthew Inman imagines, to hilarious effect, what life would be like if his dogs were a couple of old men running around his house. The result is a pitch-perfect gift for any dog owner.