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In reply to the discussion: Funniest Book You've Read? Mine, Confederacy of Dunces [View all]SeattleVet
(5,481 posts)12. I can think of four right off the bat that made me laugh out loud...
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and even had people move away from me on the subway one day.
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal (by Christopher Moore)
Fluke, or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings (also by Christopher Moore)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (that was the one I was reading on the subway when I lived in NYC)
A Confederacy of Dunces
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Me too, but "Venus on the Half Shell" was actually ghosted by Philip Jose Farmer...
First Speaker
Mar 2020
#27
Bored of the Rings by Harvard Lampoon, but I was pretty young at the time
captain queeg
Mar 2020
#19
The Lonely Polygamist, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and anything by David Sedaris
Cousin Dupree
Mar 2020
#53