Most parents don't know what they're doing -- They try their best to screw up their kids, but most still grow up to be normal adults.

Well, this indispensable book takes the guesswork out of raising a dysfunctional child. picked by DaftGretel 1 year ago

The ultimate 'big book' of pranks.

My favorite is the woman who complained of fumes from the building incinerator. The landlord swore he never used the incinerator. The woman went around to salons and barber shops, collecting several large garbage bags of hair and dumped them down the chute. The landlord had 'a bit of splainin to do' when the building reeked of burning hair. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

A new book, Processus contra Templarios, will be published by the Vatican's Secret Archive on Oct 25, and promises to restore the reputation of the Templars, whose leaders were burned as heretics when the order was dissolved in 1314. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Horace Bent, who runs the award, said Parker's volume was a surprise winner given the competition from racier-sounding finalists like "Curbside Consultation of the Colon" - a medical manual - and hobby handbook "Strip and Knit With Style." picked by kakana 8 months ago

THIS IS ME. I am an executive. Executives are important. They go to important offices and do important things. Color my underwear important. picked by daftgretel 3 years ago

We want to prevent sexual abuse but we still want to kill teachers. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Cool party trick................but wait Plimers don't have lives, all we do is wait for a good story to come along or a dupe, then we decide whether or not to up vote or down vote. Life is easy. picked by beany11 3 years ago

Your mobile phone beeps, you have received a text message.
It begins: "I swear, I will make sure I give you HIV..."

But it's not an abusive threat, it's a "romantic" text message copied from a book on sale all over Nigeria that professes to give young people the words they need to court the woman or man of their dreams. picked by bingo 8 months ago

Randy Pausch has never taken himself seriously, and he won't let anyone fawn over him now that he's been given a timeline that likely ends before Easter. picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Best Book Report Ever picked by dOntEAtpOOp 1 year ago

A fifth of Harry Potter fans say they will skip straight to the last page of the final book...
isn't that page blank?? picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago

Children’s books burn, courtesy of the federal government. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

An Indonesian businessman sparked a scramble for cash when he dropped 100 million rupiah ($11,200) in banknotes from an aircraft today to promote a book he has written. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The only known copy of the world's first telephone directory is set to fetch up to £20,000 at auction next month. The 20-page book containing the names and number of 391 subscribers around New Haven, Connecticut, was issued in 1878 - just two years after the invention of the telephone by Edinburgh-born Alexander Graham Bell. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Justine Larbalestier's new "young adult" fiction book "Liar" is about a little black girl named Micah who likes to tell lies but who desperately wants to stop.

Bloomsbury liked her book so much they decided to buy it. They didn't want her to change the concept at all. Little black girl who tells lies. Fine.
Just the cover, depicting a little white girl. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Another one on the way for all you Hogwart Fans. picked by Djanvk 3 years ago

A monk calls the help desk for assistance accessing the new system. Funny! picked by ReBoot 3 years ago

Britney's Mum to write book on....wait for it.... picked by fugazi 2 years ago

Fahrenheit 451 is one of my favorite movies of all-time. This has a good list of how the book and film differ, and includes the trailer. picked by TacoWallace 1 year ago

Great question submitted to Yahoo Answers. A student is wondering if his response to book banning is proper or not. picked by bernardblack 6 months ago