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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, bestselling author, and Wheel of Fortune contestant Dave Barry exposes the shattering truth. Whether he's splashing with the U.S. sychronized swim team ("Picture a bunch of elegant swans swimming with a flailing sea cow") or reliving the Pilgrims' first... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Dave: David Barry is a hilarious comedian. He is a middle aged man who loves to share is opinion about random topics. He likes to ahng out with his kids and travel around the world to do eventful activities
- David barry's son: He goes on all of his father adventures with him
- Ridley: Add a description of this character.
- Gerba
- Sam
- Pat
- Lois Grant
- Billy Joel
- Daniel
- Henry
- Mrs. Clinton
- Jack
- Diana
- Gianni Schicchi
- Heaton
- Ryan
- Brian
Setting & Locations edit
- Idaho
- Miami
- New York City
- America
- Oregon
- United States
- Florida
- Montana
- New Zealand
- Virginia
- Manhattan
First Sentence edit
ATLANTA-There's an old saying in journalism: "Be careful of what you make fun of, because you could find yourself upside down attempting a Vertical Split while your lungs rapidly fill with water."
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dave Barry (Author)
First Edition edit
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
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Publication Date: September 14, 1998
ISBN: 0345425782
Page Count: 272
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: September 14, 1998
ISBN: 0345425782
Page Count: 272
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- Dewey: 814.54
Subjects edit
- Books › Entertainment › Humor › Political
- Books › Entertainment › Humor › Parodies
- Books › Entertainment › Humor › Essays
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Essays
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