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Pssst! The Ultimate Crossword Puzzle Game

by James Babcock ...

For lovers of Scrabble, PSSST! relaxes the rules to allow foreign words, slang, changing words on the board, choosing new letters if all letters are vowels, even playing beyond the margins of the board. And with eight letters instead of seven, many more words are playable. This brief pamphlet explains how, and provides illustrative examples. It's a hoot! ... Read more

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For lovers of Scrabble, PSSST! relaxes the rules to allow foreign words, slang, changing words on the board, choosing new letters if all letters are vowels, even playing beyond the margins of the board. And with eight letters instead of seven, many more words are playable. This brief pamphlet explains how, and provides illustrative examples. It's a hoot!
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Solitaire!

by James Babcock ...

If you carry a pack of cards with you, you'll never suffer boredom if you get stuck for something to do while waiting in the airport for a late connection, or waiting for your date to finish primping, or…well, you get the idea. Play these fifteen new solitaire games―plus the classic Klondike―and kill time enjoyably. ... Read more

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If you carry a pack of cards with you, you'll never suffer boredom if you get stuck for something to do while waiting in the airport for a late connection, or waiting for your date to finish primping, or…well, you get the idea. Play these fifteen new solitaire games―plus the classic Klondike―and kill time enjoyably.
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Hints, and More Hints

by James Babcock ...

The master of trivia brings you solutions to life's little irritations. It's short--and funny. And the solutions are all real. Topics: About shoelaces. Answering unanswerable questions. Anti-procrastination kit. How you can tell your wife loves you. How you can tell your husband loves you. Laundering socks. Pretentious words. The toilet paper decision. Buying a birthday present for your wife. ... Read more

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The master of trivia brings you solutions to life's little irritations. It's short--and funny. And the solutions are all real. Topics: About shoelaces. Answering unanswerable questions. Anti-procrastination kit. How you can tell your wife loves you. How you can tell your husband loves you. Laundering socks. Pretentious words. The toilet paper decision. Buying a birthday present for your wife.
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The Joke's on Me

by James Babcock ...

Name a genre of funny stuff and there's a sample here of every length and description—all original: Puns, Quips, Riddles, Limericks, Aphorisms, Daffynitions, Spoonerisms, Paraprosdokians, Humorous satires, Shaggy dog stories, and an introduction borrowed from Bob Hope.It's a thin volume, but how much space do you need to get off a one-liner?It's like a fine box of chocolates, so don't gobble them ... Read more

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Name a genre of funny stuff and there's a sample here of every length and description—all original: Puns, Quips, Riddles, Limericks, Aphorisms, Daffynitions, Spoonerisms, Paraprosdokians, Humorous satires, Shaggy dog stories, and an introduction borrowed from Bob Hope.It's a thin volume, but how much space do you need to get off a one-liner?It's like a fine box of chocolates, so don't gobble them
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Of This and That, Essays, Mostly

by James Babcock ...

The variety of essays included in this volume were written as serious histories, some as would-be editorials never submitted, and some for family as memoirs. The criterion for inclusion was the notion that each contains one or more thoughts that might be of general interest. The essays deal with famous empires, the historiography of the FHA, the Federal Reserve, monetary excess, regional ... Read more

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The variety of essays included in this volume were written as serious histories, some as would-be editorials never submitted, and some for family as memoirs. The criterion for inclusion was the notion that each contains one or more thoughts that might be of general interest. The essays deal with famous empires, the historiography of the FHA, the Federal Reserve, monetary excess, regional
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Partners in Crime: Who Was Smuggling Drugs?

by James Babcock ...

The marina of a small town on the Gulf Coast of Florida's Panhandle is awash in more than salt water. Somebody local is bringing in drugs from Mexico. How and by whom is it being done? Police detective Joe Phillips and his wife Maryanne, the local bank trust officer, share their skills to investigate a murder that leads them to an intricate money-laundering scheme with a shocking twist. Join them ... Read more

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The marina of a small town on the Gulf Coast of Florida's Panhandle is awash in more than salt water. Somebody local is bringing in drugs from Mexico. How and by whom is it being done? Police detective Joe Phillips and his wife Maryanne, the local bank trust officer, share their skills to investigate a murder that leads them to an intricate money-laundering scheme with a shocking twist. Join them
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Common Sense, a "To Do" List for America Today

by James Babcock ...

Based on recent Gallup polls of public opinion, a citizen tackles a baker's dozen of America's major problems that are susceptible to common sense solutions by legislation or the ballot box. Chapter topics include poor leadership, climate change, the deficit, fragile banking, bailouts, healthcare, the drug war, gun control, immigration, racism, education, poverty, and national security. The polls ... Read more

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Based on recent Gallup polls of public opinion, a citizen tackles a baker's dozen of America's major problems that are susceptible to common sense solutions by legislation or the ballot box. Chapter topics include poor leadership, climate change, the deficit, fragile banking, bailouts, healthcare, the drug war, gun control, immigration, racism, education, poverty, and national security. The polls
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Heat, a Novel about Global Warming

by James Babcock ...

HEAT is a novel about a looming looming catastrophe. Have you ignored "climate change"? So has Associate Professor William Fleming, a honeybee specialist—until global warming is suggested to him as a cause of crashing bee populations. He decides to research that, but first he needs a deeper understanding of the climate change controversy. His alarming findings eventually convince him to write a ... Read more

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HEAT is a novel about a looming looming catastrophe. Have you ignored "climate change"? So has Associate Professor William Fleming, a honeybee specialist—until global warming is suggested to him as a cause of crashing bee populations. He decides to research that, but first he needs a deeper understanding of the climate change controversy. His alarming findings eventually convince him to write a
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The Joe and Maryanne Novels

by James Babcock ...

Police detective Joe Phillips and bank trust officer Maryanne Larkin team up to solve four financial crimes in their hometown on the Florida Panhandle. TOO RICH TO LIVE: Was it suicide—or murder? PARTNERS IN CRIME: Who was smuggling Drugs? WHERE THERE'S A WILL: Who Poisoned Emily? JIHAD FOR HIRE: Who Blew Up the Oil Rig? Enjoy hours of intriguing mystery and romance with this complete series of ... Read more

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Police detective Joe Phillips and bank trust officer Maryanne Larkin team up to solve four financial crimes in their hometown on the Florida Panhandle. TOO RICH TO LIVE: Was it suicide—or murder? PARTNERS IN CRIME: Who was smuggling Drugs? WHERE THERE'S A WILL: Who Poisoned Emily? JIHAD FOR HIRE: Who Blew Up the Oil Rig? Enjoy hours of intriguing mystery and romance with this complete series of
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A Dictionary of Daffynitions

by James Babcock ...

Daffynitions are funny nutty meanings for neologisms—Newbies and Changelings. You'll never lack for a word that means exactly what you want to say if (1) you take an existing word and give it a brand new definition—a newbie—or (2) take an existing word and change, add, or remove one letter to create a new word—a changeling—and then define that word as you wish. And here for chuckles, and to ... Read more

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Daffynitions are funny nutty meanings for neologisms—Newbies and Changelings. You'll never lack for a word that means exactly what you want to say if (1) you take an existing word and give it a brand new definition—a newbie—or (2) take an existing word and change, add, or remove one letter to create a new word—a changeling—and then define that word as you wish. And here for chuckles, and to
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The Many-Splendored Thing

by James Babcock ...

Love….some give it, some have it, some lose it, all want it. These twenty-one short stories explore its kaleidoscopic moods and variations. To lovers, it's serious. To observers it's ofttimes funny. Among the young and old, past and present, foreign and familiar, the emotion appears with many facets—curiosity, longing, hope, sentiment, playfulness, excitement, bliss, elation, obscenity, guile, ... Read more

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Love….some give it, some have it, some lose it, all want it. These twenty-one short stories explore its kaleidoscopic moods and variations. To lovers, it's serious. To observers it's ofttimes funny. Among the young and old, past and present, foreign and familiar, the emotion appears with many facets—curiosity, longing, hope, sentiment, playfulness, excitement, bliss, elation, obscenity, guile,
... Read more
A Child's Introduction to Zoology, Mostly for Grownups

by James Babcock ...

Complete with colorful pictures and a few genuine facts, this whimsical spoof shares the professor's private names for some of Nature's most familiar creatures and challenges you, or your child, to give their proper names. Have a few laughs as you learn a little about the Dilemma, Pander, Schnook, Hand Bard, Bush Bard, Uncle, Humdinger, Britch, Whole, Litigator, Pallor Bear, Antinomy, Speeder, ... Read more

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Complete with colorful pictures and a few genuine facts, this whimsical spoof shares the professor's private names for some of Nature's most familiar creatures and challenges you, or your child, to give their proper names. Have a few laughs as you learn a little about the Dilemma, Pander, Schnook, Hand Bard, Bush Bard, Uncle, Humdinger, Britch, Whole, Litigator, Pallor Bear, Antinomy, Speeder,
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