Two widely published humor columnists and "bad boys" of academia take their wit and wisdom to dazzling new lows in this irreverent send-up of highbrow literary culture.At last, the thinking person's
Follows the historical chess tournament between world chess champion Garry Kasparov and the chess program Deep Blue, in a game-by-game, play-by-play analysis
This winning combination of cookbook and equipment guide provides an extraordinary collection of recipes for grilled, smoked, and rotisseried dishes, along with detailed instructions on buying, caring
Across Or Down,The Best Crosswords Around!In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it this new publisher's first release, it was the first collect
In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it this new publisher's first release, it was the first collection of crossword puzzles ever printed.Toda
"How to Sew Leather, Suede, Fur" is a practical, detailed guide to the techniques of sewing with skins and furs. From pre-sewing operations to finishing touches, here are illustrated instructions for
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A zany reference of gay and lesbian vocabulary lists and defines more than four hundred words and phrases divided into such sections as men on men, women on women, sex, straights, fashion sense, and m
In 1999, two amateur Jane Austen scholars staying at an English estate stumbled upon a hidden cache of manuscript pages and made the literary discovery of the century -- the lost sex scenes from Jane
Parents: Does your teen withdraw to his or her room at every opportunity? Does she talk with you about her friends? Does he participate in discussions at meals? Does your teen want you to see project
More than one thousand pieces of trivia for mystery, crime, and suspense fans includes teasers about famous authors, favorite characters, and elusive plots. Original. 15,000 first printing.
Why spend tons of money on humdrum designer duds when it's possible to revamp a piece you already own to create a guaranteed original that looks, fits, and feels just the way it should?Rip It! shows
Canine competition wasn't always a pretty affair. In the early nineteenth century, "bull-baiting" and "ratting" were the sports du jour. By the middle of that century, however, another form of dog com
Turn your garden into a glorious haven for hummingbirds. Here are the basics on planning, planting, and maintaining a beautiful outdoor space that will lure these tiny creatures and give you hours of
Plan a colorful paradise for butterflies in your garden by planting and maintaining the kinds of flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants that these fluttering beauties will find irresistible. This lo
In this groundbreaking book that places Rootwork in its rightful spot among other magickal traditions, Tayannah Lee McQuillar offers a fun and practical guide to improving your life with the help of A
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Athletics is a metaphor for life; that's why Move Without the Ball is not just for athletes. Anyone who has ever been involved in the pursuit of excellence understands the need for dedication, persev
Linda Eyre, who coauthored the New York Times bestseller Teaching Your Children Values, has nine children. She knows that although no mother plans to be a witch, there are times when every mother doe
From the stars of TLC's critically acclaimed reality show Little People, Big World comes heartfelt advice to help today's families overcome life's obstacles together and grow closer in the process.Th
"They misunderestimated me."Or did they?Judge for yourself. Here are over 100 memorable misstatements by our syntactically challenged president, collected, annotated, and introduced by Slate magazine
It's the most urgent and highly publicized issue facing America's family: how to teach our children to protect themselves in any situation.Based on the author's successful education workshop, which h
A guide for goldbricks with better things to do than their jobs covers such essential topics as the art of calling in sick, the no-sweat job search, and how to jazz up a shabby resume
A complete Guide for Women with LupusThe Lupus Handbook for women provides all the information a woman needs to understand the disease, its diagnosis, and the treatment. It will answer her questions
Across or Down, The Best Crosswords Around!In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it this new publisher's first release, it was the first collec
Is everything in the Bible true? Why are there bad people in the world? Can't God stop them?Why do I need to learn to read, write, and speak Hebrew?Why do we fast on Yom Kippur? Where do we go after
In the tradition of the perennial bestseller I'm OK, You're OK, noted author Brad Gooch offers single and coupled gay men a provocative, sophisticated, and inspirational guide that addresses the big i
Joyce Jillson, popular TV personality and outrageous flirt, shows you how to spice up the game of love -- and intrigue everyone you meet -- by finding and flaunting your most bewitching self. Sharpen
COACHES AND PARENTS OF SOCCER PLAYERS OF ALL LEVELS, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU!Revised and updated with new information, drills, diagrams, and photos, this friendly, easy-to-use, fully illustrated gui
In this book, I. A. Horowitz, Chess Editor of the New York Times and former U.S. Open Champion, applies some of the ideas and convictions acquired from thirty-five years of playing, teaching and anal
A course in old-fashioned values consists of wise sayings, cogent commentary, and reality checks, providing a commensensical collection of quotations, anecdotes, and reflections bearing on the things
The Bodyguard for Women's Hearts returns with brand-new tough-love advice for satisfying relationships and spiritual fulfillment.Some women have become so accustomed to the games and manipulations of
In From Altoids to Zima, Evan Morris reveals the fascinating, often wacky stories behind 125 brand names. Organized by product categories - food and drink, clothing, technology, toys, and assorted br
All the official football rules clearly explained in words and pictures—for players, coaches, and fans of this hard-hitting sport.Settle your football questions instantly with this complete, easy-to-u
A completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling, classic how-to on mastering the art of the interviewGetting and winning the interview is the key to being hired. Everything else -- resear
Drawing on a national survey of three hundred business owners, CEOs, managers, and human resources directors, a reference guide offers readers steps on how to create their own job security and make su
"So what? All the other kids get to do it!"Few behavioral problems challenge and frustrate parents, caregivers, and teachers as does verbal rudeness in children of any age. Reinforced by the wise-cra
