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what're some funny books. i read confederacy of dunces and thought it was good.

>> No.20165423

>>20165415
christopher moore, tom sharp, roald dahl's adult books.

>> No.20165424

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman.

>> No.20165717

Three Men in a Boat.

>> No.20165726

>>20165415
Hitchikers guide is pretty funny but it's also quintessentially reddit. The humor is very british. I enjoyed it, especially the first few, but I constantly forget that I've read it because it leave no actual impact on anyone that reads it beyond, "lol that was neat i guess"

>> No.20165728

If you like Zach's kind of comedy then check out Based on a True Story: Not a Memoir

>> No.20165772

i hope they serve beer in hell
the dice man

>> No.20165803

>>20165415
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut is pretty funny

>> No.20165815

>>20165772
"I hope they serve beer in hell"
Isn't this by that fag that started crying after getting movked for his lies on O&A?

>> No.20165822

>>20165415
Suttree

>> No.20165840

>>20165726
I still remember the sapient cow that's been genetically engineered to want to be eaten.

>> No.20166013

>>20165726
I remember learning to fly and the gremlin thing that wanted to kill Arthur for his many buddhist misgivings towards him in other lives.

>> No.20166229

>>20165415
cannery row is funny and comfy

>> No.20166479
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The Sot-Kino Factory

>> No.20167193

>>20165415
Catch-22 and Don Quixote are both very funny

>> No.20167216
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>>20165415
To this chart I would add Don Quixote, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Tristram Sandy, Gravity's Rainbow (and other Pynchon), and Infinite Jest.

>> No.20167235

>>20165728
NTA but got the audiobook. It's funnier in his voice.