1001 Ridiculous Ways to Die - Softcover

Southwell, David

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9780732288082: 1001 Ridiculous Ways to Die

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0732288088 ISBN 13: 9780732288082

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2008

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Hundreds of entertaining, factual accounts of bizarre, amazing and absurd ways to meet your maker are compiled in this book. A huge collection of incredible cautionary tales about the undignified ways you can kick the bucket - and they're all true! , * The mechanic who blew himself up while trying to open a rocket-propelled grenade with a sledgehammer , * A woman felled by a fatal flying lettuce , * The octogenarian who caught a shopping trolley to a permanent vacation , * The convicted murderer who electrocuted himself on the toilet as he repaired a TV These are all true reports which reveal the silliest ways you can bite the big one. Death may seem like a serious business, but this is a seriously funny book.

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About the Author:

David Southwell has written and contributed to a number of strong-selling humor books, as well as titles on parapolitics and true crime. A regular broadcaster in the UK, Europe, and the US, he spent more than 15 years as a journalist and editor before turning full time to writing.

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