Humour
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This is a classic collection of the best humour that Scotland has to offer - off-the-cuff and straight from the street. Packed full of wit and verbal gags, you won't even believe...
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For almost a thousand years, Scotland and England have been neighbour nations. For more than half that time, they were foreign countries, often at war. Four hundred years ago,...
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The Sixties put an end to drab post-war austerity in a psychedelic explosion of colour, fashion, music, new attitudes and revolution (sexual and otherwise). In this follow-up to...
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"The Broons" were launched in 1936 in The Sunday Post in Scotland, and are still going strong. They are undoubtedly Scotland’s First Family, The Nation’s Favourites, with a...
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The Scots 'Joy of Sex! All is revealed (well, not quite all - this is Scotland) in "The Cannae Sutra", a ground-breaking expose of the nation's best-kept secrets. The book contains...
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For centuries, crofters across the length and breadth of Scotland put their excess barley to good use by making what they called "uisge beatha" a warming drink that helped keep...
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Glaswegians have always enjoyed a good laugh, and the home-grown variety best of all. This new and expanded edition of Michael Munro's best-selling book is a hilarious compendium...
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Dr Finlay’s Casebook is a delightful collection of episodic stories of Dr Finlay and his life in the fictional Scottish village of Tannochbrae during the inter-war years and...
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Fishing has always been a mainstay of Fife. The fishing industry began to develop in earnest in the latter half of the nineteenth century, with many advances in boat design, technology...
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The Scots have a unique way of communicating
their feelings. Their sayings are cheeky, to the
point, rude and always funny. Scotland’s
bestselling humour author is back with...
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An hilarious and often wise collection of Scots saying straight from the mouths of the Grannies of Glasgow. With each snippet accompanied by a straightforward English translation...
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So what did Scots have to smile about this year? In politics, parties kept on losing their leaders, some folk, not us, voted for Brexit and Donald Trump flew in to give Scots his...
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For years the Herald has published some of the funniest photos around. Now, this brilliant collection brings you the best range ever both from Scotland and around the globe.
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Wur full! Everybuddy haud ontae a strap or yer man! It s the end of the line for Glasgow s famous clippie, Big Aggie MacDonald, as her beloved trams are destined for the big depot...
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Mair/Merr hilarious jokes and anecdotes on the eternal struggle that is WEEGIES v EDINBUGGERS
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Mair Weegie Wan-Liners is yet another culling by Ian Black, he of the many broken noses, of the casual insults, slanders and outright naked threats repeated in the haughmagandie-ridden...
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If anyone knows how to run a household, it's Maw Broon. She doesn't need any new-fangled gadgets to keep her family and home in order. Now, for the first time, Maw shares the wisdom...
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McMillan's Galloway, a witty and irreverent look at contemporary Dumfries and Galloway, provides a suitably individualistic snapshot of a place which operated for so long as an...
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Here it is - the publishing scoop of the century! Yes, Nessie the Loch Ness Monster has at long last broken her silence to reveal her very own, personal autobiography. This elusive...
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New from the publishers of the Broons titles - this is the book that Wullie keeps in his shed - the gang hut shared wi' Fat Boab, Wee Eck, and Soapy Soutar. It's packed wi' notes...
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In this hilarious guide, Scotland's tousle-haired wee laddie introduces hunners of his favourite words and phrases. So take off your tacketty boots, pull up your bucket, sit on...
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Para Handy has been sailing his way into the affections of generations of Scots since he first weighed anchor in the pages of the Glasgow Evening News in 1905. The master mariner...
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This book is a celebration of all that is dreich. To my mind the images in this book are uplifting and joyful. There is nothing miserable about dreich. A sunny day has no more...
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If we had mobile phones in the past, what would some of the most famous Scots have been texting about?Would Mary Queen of Scots have been feuding with her cousin, Queen Elizabeth?...
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This book pokes fun, in a gentle way, at a nation renowned for having a sense of humour - because it's free!
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The Scots have a reputation for sharp and ironic wit. This entertaining and thought-provoking collection shows how well they have earned it. Its wide range of themes brings out...
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From picking up the wrong child from school, to misplacing your car somewhere down your own road, the signs are there that the old memory isn't what it used to be.
Containing...
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Nae mair racin' chasin' middens in yer heid. The world can be a hectic place for a Scot. Too many thoughts in your head can ruin your day and keep you from enjoying the best of...
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This book presents Ian Black's hilarious guide to Weegie philosophy at its very best.
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What's Under the Kilt? Is a colourful book providing a flavour of Scotland through the humorous eyes of the world's worst tourist guide - Robin Mitchell. The book touches on ten...
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An icon of the Scottish Highlands, no one can resist the shaggy appeal of these hardy beasts. Celebrate their charm with this heart-warming gift book packed with photographs of...
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