{"id":263,"date":"2025-09-06T13:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T10:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/?page_id=263"},"modified":"2025-10-15T14:50:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:50:23","slug":"funny-books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/fi\/funny-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Funny books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-512a02c9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3da6863c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-left\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d01811b1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Books that made me laugh so hard I peed my pants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:16px\">This page contains affiliate links to the Amazon bookstore. If you click and buy, I may earn some beer money at no extra cost to you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4cd23e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">The Hitchhiker\u2019s Guide to the Galaxy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Douglas Adams (sci-fi silliness, iconic)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41Fvhhp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4cd23e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">Dirk Gently\u2019s Holistic Detective Agency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Douglas Adams (detective chaos)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45OQlEG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4cd23e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">The Colour of Magic<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Terry Pratchett (Discworld kicks off, brilliantly goofy)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45ReScn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">Bridget Jones\u2019s Diary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Helen Fielding (romantic misadventures, classic British humor)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4lYg7eB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4cd23e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Jonas Jonasson (Swedish absurd comedy)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4mPtH4Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">Thank You, Jeeves<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">P.G. Wodehouse (yes, more Jeeves. You can\u2019t have enough)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/42gJcuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4cd23e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">Notes from a Small Island<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Bill Bryson\u2019s affectionate, sarcastic farewell tour of Britain. Full of tea, trains, and British quirks.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4g95wvT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-958eb9dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\">A Short History of Nearly Everything<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Bill Bryson &#8211; learn science and laugh <br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46v8t5N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:4px\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/z_qwUK_VEW3RNwSkwCsD_Hq86DaLLTCdUN69UStD75Q.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/z_qwUK_VEW3RNwSkwCsD_Hq86DaLLTCdUN69UStD75Q.webp 320w, https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/z_qwUK_VEW3RNwSkwCsD_Hq86DaLLTCdUN69UStD75Q-220x300.webp 220w, https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/z_qwUK_VEW3RNwSkwCsD_Hq86DaLLTCdUN69UStD75Q-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4nh1vrC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AmazonPrimeBanner.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AmazonPrimeBanner.webp 720w, https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AmazonPrimeBanner-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/dirtyoldman.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AmazonPrimeBanner-18x9.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books that made me laugh so hard I peed my pants This page contains affiliate links to the Amazon bookstore. 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