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Oxford dictionary of humorous quotations

Furnishes nearly five thousand humorous quotations, including classic one-liners, quips, and put-downs by Groucho Marx, Oscar Wilde, P.J. O'Rourke, Dorothy Parker, Jane Austen, Shakespeare, and others.

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  • "Humorous quotations"@en
  • "Humorous quotations"
  • "Dictionary of humorous quotations"@en
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  • "Furnishes nearly five thousand humorous quotations, including classic one-liners, quips, and put-downs by Groucho Marx, Oscar Wilde, P.J. O'Rourke, Dorothy Parker, Jane Austen, Shakespeare, and others."@en
  • "This hilarious collection of humorous quotations, full of wisecracks and wit, snappy comments and inspired fantasy, has been specially chosen by Ned Sherrin. Now with even more quotes on more subjects: from Gambling to Hollywood, from Diets to Shopping. Find the best lines from your favourite jokesters and wordsmiths, add that extra something to a speech or presentation, or just enjoy a good laugh. 'If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.' Joan Rivers on Health 'It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.' Mae West on Humour 'Don't get mad, get everything.' Ivana Trump on Marriage 'They misunderestimated me.' George W. Bush on Self-Knowledge 'If it's shiny, I buy it.' Graham Norton on Shopping 'Whales get killed only when they spout.' Denis Thatcher on Speeches -- Publisher description."
  • "Furnishes over five thousand humorous quotations, including classic one-liners, quips, and put-downs from such personalities as Groucho Marx, P.J. O'Rourke, Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare, Tom Stoppard, Jane Austen, and Dorothy Parker."@en
  • ""Over 5,000 witty one-liners and sparkling anecdotes" -- from publisher's website."
  • "Furnishes over five thousand humorous quotations, including classic one-liners, quips, and put-downs from such personalities as Groucho Marx, P.J. O'Rourke, Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare, Tom Stoppard, Jane Austen, and Dorothy Parker."
  • "Contains thousands of humorous quotations from international sources ranging from Shakespeare to contemporary celebrities."@en
  • "Offers nearly 5,000 humorous quotations from a wide variety of speakers throughout history, arranged by theme, each including information on who said it, where, and when."
  • "Over 5000 quotations, chosen by Ned Sherrin, are included in this book. Quips come from classic humorists such as Wilde, Dorothy Parker, Groucho Marx and the nouveaux droles, including Stephen Fry, P.J. O'Rourke, Douglas Adams, Graham Norton and Meera Syal."@en
  • "Over 5000 quotations, chosen by Ned Sherrin, are included in this book. Quips come from classic humorists such as Wilde, Dorothy Parker, Groucho Marx and the nouveaux droles, including Stephen Fry, P.J. O'Rourke, Douglas Adams, Graham Norton and Meera Syal."

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  • "Humor"
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  • "Zitatensammlung"
  • "Quotations"
  • "Dictionaries"@en
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  • "Oxford dictionary of humorous quotations"@en
  • "Oxford dictionary of humorous quotations"
  • "The Oxford dictionary of Humorous Quotations"@en
  • "The Oxford dictionary of humorous quotations"
  • "The Oxford dictionary of humorous quotations"@en
  • "OXFORD dictionary of humourous quotations"

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