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Cover of Husbandry: Sex, Love and Dirty Laundry: Inside the Minds of Married Men
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Hus­bandry: Sex, Love and Dirty Laun­dry: Inside the Minds of Mar­ried Men
Stephen Fried
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The Jokes of Sig­mund Freud: A Study in Humor and Jew­ish Identity
Elliot Oring
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Things I’ve Learned From Women Who’ve Dumped Me
Ben Karlin, ed.
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Laugh for God’s Sake: Where Jew­ish Humor and Jew­ish Ethics Meet
Stanley J. Schachter
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We Have Ways of Mak­ing You Laugh: 120 Fun­ny Swasti­ka Cartoons
S. Gross
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Cloth­ing Option­al: And Oth­er Ways to Read These Stories
Alan Zweibel
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Ladies and Gen­tle­men, The Bible!
Jonathan Goldstein
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So Punk Rock (And Oth­er Ways to Dis­ap­point Your Mother)
Micol Ostow; David Ostow, illus.
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Make ​‘em Laugh: The Fun­ny Busi­ness of America
Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor
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Free-Range Chick­ens
Simon Rich
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Camp Camp
Roger Bennett and Jules Shell; Ivan Reitma, fwd.
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Feed Me Bubbe
Avrom Honig and Bubbe
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When You Lie About Your Age The Ter­ror­ists Win: Reflec­tion on Look­ing in the Mirror
Car­ol Leifer
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Not a Hap­py Camper: A Memoir
Mindy Schneider
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Leave the Build­ing Quickly
Cynthia Kaplan
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