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Award Winning Standup Comedian. Author. Amazing Conference MC. Seen on DefJam & DryBar! Performed in all 50 states, 20 countries, 6 continents, and Guam.

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Book Cover for: Real Women Do It Standing Up: Stories From the Career of a Very Funny Lady, Leighann Lord

Real Women Do It Standing Up: Stories From the Career of a Very Funny Lady

Leighann Lord
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I've written a few humor books including: Real Women Do it Standing Up: Stories from the Career of a Very Funny Lady. https://t.co/Xm3q3TUYz4 Dict Jokes: Alternate Definitions for Words You’ve Probably Never Heard of But Will Definitely Never Forget. https://t.co/3ReAcPhw74 https://t.co/8N8Gv8cStw

Paperback, 2016

$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation, Paul A. Offit

You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation

Paul A. Offit
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TONIGHT Skeptical Inquirer Presents returning guest @DrPaulOffit (You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination: The Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation) The event: free. The information: priceless. @center4inquiry @SkeptInquirer https://t.co/P3TOaToXDA https://t.co/p3NImF2jqo

Hardcover, 2021

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Fast Funny Women: 75 Essays of Flash Nonfiction, Gina Barreca

Fast Funny Women: 75 Essays of Flash Nonfiction

Gina Barreca
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I am pleased to share that I'm in this! I shared a story about My Mom. Special thanks to @TheGinaBarreca and @WoodhallPress. PS. I was also included in "Fast Funny Women." Also available on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Fast-Fierce-Women-Essays-Nonfiction/dp/1954907001/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=fast+fierce+women&qid=1632929296&s=books&sr=1-2 https://twitter.com/WoodhallPress/status/1478169564827500547

Paperback, 2021

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Inferno: Italian-English Parallel Text, Dante

Inferno: Italian-English Parallel Text

Dante
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@barrywlynn Pineapple on pizza is a hard pass for me. This is the kind of pizza they serve in the employee lunch room in Dante's Inferno. In the words of Jean Luc Picard - in case I've been unclear: "The line must be drawn here. This far, no farther." But if that's what you're into, enjoy.

Paperback, 2021

$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Homework: Kids school- and homeworkbook scripted and timetable, Home Work

Homework: Kids school- and homeworkbook scripted and timetable

Home Work
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I think homework is the way they got us to be comfortable with erasing the boundary between work and home life. #ItsATrap

Paperback, 2020

$7.38$3.69 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win, Maria Konnikova

The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win

Maria Konnikova
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The best self-help book I ever read was about poker! @mkonnikova’s The Biggest Bluff — pictured here with my cat, Sir — is one of my 2021 favs. Watch our Skeptical Inquirer Presents interview https://youtu.be/jbkxOhvVafk. @center4inquiry #2021 #theyearthatwas #Remembering2021 https://t.co/BuQSCUt72L

Paperback, 2021

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book