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  2. America's Funny But True History - Wikipedia

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    America's Funny But True History. America's Funny But True History (formally America's Horrible Histories) is one of the many spin-offs of Horrible Histories. The series is written by Elizabeth Levy and explores the history of North America, focusing on the United States in the latter books. The books appear in school and library reading and ...

  3. 100 Years of Reader’s Digest: People, Stories, Laughter - AOL

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    Come celebrate Reader's Digest's 100th anniversary with a century of funny jokes, moving quotes, heartwarming stories, and riveting dramas. The post 100 Years of Reader’s Digest: People, Stories ...

  4. List of humorists - Wikipedia

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    Niní Marshall [45] Noël Coward [46] (1899–1973) was a playwright, composer, director, actor and singer. Omar Sy [47] Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish poet and playwright known for his biting wit. P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. [48] Peg Bracken [49] Phyllis McGinley [50] Robert ...

  5. List of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    The death of Aeschylus, killed by a turtle dropped onto his head by a falcon, illustrated in the 15th-century Florentine Picture-Chronicle by Baccio Baldini. This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources.

  6. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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    Not so funny. Ignaz Trebitsch-Lincoln: A Hungarian-Jewish man who was, at various times, a UK Member of Parliament, German World War I spy, Nazi collaborator and self-proclaimed Dalai Lama. Tuskegee Syphilis Study: One of the darkest and most bizarre biological experiments in US history, one which spanned decades. Roman von Ungern-Sternberg

  7. Humour - Wikipedia

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    Humour ( Commonwealth English) or humor ( American English) is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. The term derives from the humoral medicine of the ancient Greeks, which taught that the balance of fluids in the human body, known as humours ( Latin: humor, "body fluid"), controlled human health and emotion.

  8. Fanny Brice - Wikipedia

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    Fanny Brice. Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), [1] known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedian, illustrated song model, singer, and actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances. She is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy series The Baby Snooks Show.

  9. List of Horrible Histories books - Wikipedia

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    ∗Originally titled Horribly Huge Book of Awful Egyptians and Ruthless Romans. Blood Curdling Box Set. It includes the books: Savage Stone Age, Awesome Egyptians, Groovy Greeks, Rotten Romans, Cut-Throat Celts, Smashing Saxons, Vicious Vikings, Stormin' Normans, Angry Aztecs, Incredible Incas, Measly Middle Ages, Terrible Tudors, Slimy Stuarts, Gorgeous Georgians, Vile Victorians, Villainous ...

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