Brian Boone

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Brian Boone has contributed material to Funny or Die, The Onion, Bunny Ears, Vulture, ClickHole, RiffTrax, CBC Comedy, The New Yorker, MAD, Weekly Humorist, Looper, Someecards, How Stuff Works, and many high profile podcasts. He's the author of many children's joke books, the music trivia title I Love Rock n' Roll (Except When I Hate It) and is a longtime contributor and editor for the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series. He lives in San Verguenza, California, with his family. ...more

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Ethics 101: From Altruism a...

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I Love Rock 'n' Roll (Excep...

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“What Does the Fawkes Say?”
Brian Boone, The Unofficial Joke Book for Fans of Harry Potter: Vol 1.

“Q.  What do wizards put on their ice cream? A. Magic Shell.”
Brian Boone, The Unofficial Joke Book for Fans of Harry Potter: Vol 1.

“Also known as the English Renaissance, the Elizabethan era was the golden age of English literature. This time period, which ran approximately from 1558 to 1603, was an unparalleled era of growth and quality of the written word, characterized by the development of the novel, new and lasting innovations in poetry, and new styles of theater”
Brian Boone, English Lit 101: From Jane Austen to George Orwell and the Enlightenment to Realism, an essential guide to Britain's greatest writers and works

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