Humor

Duel of the Fates

Read by Jack Mangan


Jack Mangan



As originally heard on the Dragon Page Wingin' It! Podcast: Duel of the Fates assembles highly diverse, iconic combatants from across the wi…

Vice Versa

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F. Anstey



Set in Victorian times, the novel concerns business man Paul Bultitude and his son Dick. Dick is about to leave home for a boarding school w…

You Never Miss the Dopamine (until the brain runs dry)

Read by Bill Schmalfeldt


Bill Schmalfeldt



He's quickly becoming the Lewis Black of Parkinson's Disease. In a series of hilarious essays, Bill Schmalfeldt (author of "No Doorwa…

The Book of Snobs

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William Makepeace Thackeray



The necessity of a work on Snobs, demonstrated from History, and proved by felicitous illustrations:—I am the individual destined to write t…

Hell Comes with Wood Paneled Doors

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Christopher Gronlund



When Michael O'Brien and his father, James, buy a new car just in time for the family's summer vacation, James signs over more than the titl…

The World Is Badly Made

Read by Thomas Corfield


Thomas Corfield



When the palace of Arabesque’s aide d’camp, a cat named the Tremblees, stumbles upon a translation of an ancient language that reveals the e…

Casey at the Bat

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Ernest Lawrence Thayer



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Casey at the Bat by Ernst Lawrence Thayer. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Decemb…

The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 08

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Various



The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the eighth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 author…

The Hunting of the Snark (version 2)

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Lewis Carroll



The Hunting of the Snark is a long nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll describing the adventures of ten weirdly assorted characters as they pursu…

Nonsense Novels

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Stephen Leacock



Ten silly stories by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by Tricia G)

The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03

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H. G. Wells



The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the third volume, 45 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 authors…

The Alchemists Of Vra

Read by Thomas Corfield


Thomas Corfield



Consider a world inhabited with only cats and dogs: a society recognizable as our own, but with its eccentricities being the norm, rather th…

Five O'Clock Tea

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William Dean Howells



A light-hearted romantic comedy in twelve short scenes, set during a tea party in the home of Mrs. Amy Somers, a widow who is courted by the…

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 31, March, 1922

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W. H. Fawcett



"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Duffy's Tavern 46 05 03 Archie Talks About World Hunger




Archie explains to Finnegan about the problems of famine around the world after the second World War. The show presents serious dramas about…

The Honour of the Gout

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Philander Misaurus



This droll and 'enflammatory' pamphelet doth be a grondebreaking worke of musing upon a great aflicktion of Man, upon the better nature of t…

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 20, May, 1921

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W. H. Fawcett



"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Behind The Mike 40 10 27 Stoogedom




Graham McNamee interviews Minerva Pious, the female stooge of the Fred Allen Show, who demonstrates the many voices she uses. Uncle Jim Hark…

Behind The Mike 41 05 18 Amusing Stories Behind Radio




Host Graham McNamee introduces the columnist Al Simon who has collected amusing stories about radio, and dramatizes some of his findings. So…

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