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The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 07
by Various
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the seventh volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)
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Total running time: 5:29:00
In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator: Linette Geisel
Dedicated Proof-Listener: Joyce Couch
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Anna Simon
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- 01 - Breitmann and the Turners by Charles Godfrey Leyland (1824-1903) – 00:03:38
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Read by MaryAnn - 02 - Cupid, A Crook by Edward W. Townsend (1885-1942) – 00:39:24
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Read by Bev J. Stevens - 03 - Two Cases of Grip by M. Quad (1842-1924) – 00:06:24
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 04 - Alphabet of Celebrities by Oliver Herford (1863-1935) – 00:01:37
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 05 - Nonsense Verses by Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) – 00:01:42
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 06 - The Siege Of DJKLXPRWBZ by Ironquill (1841-1911) – 00:01:02
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 07 - The Goat by R.K. Munkittrick (1853-1911) – 00:00:56
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 08 - In Defense of an Offering by Sewell Ford (1868-1946) – 00:03:23
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Read by sid - 09 - He and She by Ironquill (1841-1911) – 00:00:42
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Read by Phil Chenevert - 10 - The Notary Of Perigaux by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) – 00:15:41
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Read by vinphizz - 11 - Holly Song by Clinton Scollard (1860-1932) – 00:01:10
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Read by MaryAnn - 12 - Songs Without Words by Robert J. Burdette (1844-1914) – 00:01:29
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Read by Phil Chenevert - 13 - Triolets by C.W.M. – 00:01:01
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Read by MaryAnn - 14 - What She Said About It by John Paul – 00:01:30
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 15 - An Educational Project by Roy Farrell Greene (1873-1909) – 00:01:44
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 16 - The Camp Meeting by Baynard Rust Hall – 01:05:59
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Read by Marty Kris - 17 - The Rhyme for Christmas by John Challing – 00:02:32
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Read by dan_h - 18 - My Cigarette by Charles F. Lummis (1859-1928) – 00:02:01
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Read by Dale Martin - 19 - It is Time You Begin to Conclude by A. H. Laidlaw – 00:02:15
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 20 - Nothin' Done by Sam S. Stinson (1877-1933) – 00:00:58
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Read by Phil Chenevert - 21 - Margins by Robert J. Burdette (1844-1914) – 00:01:24
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 22 - The Dubious Future by Bill Nye (1850-1896) – 00:13:49
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 23 - Utah by Eugene Field – 00:02:15
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Read by Marty Kris - 24 - Talk by John Paul – 00:01:14
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Read by Marty Kris - 25 - A Winter Fancy (Little Tommy Loq) by R.K. Munkittrick (1853-1911) – 00:00:52
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Read by J.M. Paterson - 26 - Jack Balcomb's Pleasant Ways by Meredith Nicholson (1866-1947) – 00:22:46
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Read by MaryAnn - 27 - The Wicked Zebra by Frank Roe Batchelder (1869-1947) – 00:01:03
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 28 - The Brakeman at Church by Robert J. Burdette (1844-1914) – 00:10:48
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Read by Marty Kris - 29 - How Mr. Terrapin Lost His Beard by Anne Virginia Culbertson – 00:14:27
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Read by vinphizz - 30 - The Critic by William J. Lampton (1851?-1917) – 00:01:48
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Read by Bigmouth - 31 - The Associated Windows by Katharine M. Roof – 00:20:41
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Read by Kalynda - 32 - Women and Bargains by Nina R. Allen – 00:08:48
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Read by Kalynda - 33 - Fable by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) – 00:01:29
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Read by Denny Sayers - 34 - The Woman-Hater Reformed by Roy Farrell Greene (1873-1909) – 00:01:21
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 35 - How Mr. Terrapin Lost His Plumage and Whistle by Anne Virginia Culbertson – 00:13:11
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Read by vinphizz - 36 - By Bay and Sea by John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) – 00:00:48
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Read by Kalynda - 37 - Bill Nations by Bill Arp (1826-1903) – 00:07:03
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Read by Marty Kris - 38 - The Skeleton In The Closet by Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) – 00:26:45
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Read by vinphizz - 39 - The Lost Inventor by Wallace Irwin (1875-1959) – 00:01:56
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 40 - Omar In the Klondike by Howard V. Sutherland – 00:03:14
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Read by Ron Altman - 41 - The Happy Land by Frank Roe Batchelder (1869-1947) – 00:01:54
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Read by Bob Gonzalez - 42 - Assualt and Battery by Joseph G. Baldwin (1815-1864) – 00:14:22
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Read by MaryAnn - 43 - The Prayer Of Cyrus Brown by Sam Walter Foss (1858-1911) – 00:01:54
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Read by Bob Gonzalez
Cataloged on November 08, 2011
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