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Stanley Newman (Author)


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Book Description

Other November 9, 2004
"Take this book...please!"

Stanley Newman's latest volume of themed crosswords—about our favorite funny people—contains:
• 50 brand-new puzzles about 50 of the greatest American comedy performers and teams
• The real name, birth date, and birthplace of each subject
• Tons of trivia and hundreds of entertainment- and humor-related clues

Subjects include comic geniuses as diverse as The Marx Brothers, Abbott and Costello, Charlie Chaplin, Jim Carrey, Milton Berle, John Belushi, Henry Youngman, Richard Pryor, Bob Hope, Bill Cosby, Victor Borge, Weird Al Yankovic, and the first American comedian, Mark Twain.

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"Take this book...please!"

Stanley Newman's latest volume of themed crosswords—about our favorite funny people—contains:
• 50 brand-new puzzles about 50 of the greatest American comedy performers and teams
• The real name, birth date, and birthplace of each subject
• Tons of trivia and hundreds of entertainment- and humor-related clues

Subjects include comic geniuses as diverse as The Marx Brothers, Abbott and Costello, Charlie Chaplin, Jim Carrey, Milton Berle, John Belushi, Henry Youngman, Richard Pryor, Bob Hope, Bill Cosby, Victor Borge, Weird Al Yankovic, and the first American comedian, Mark Twain.

About the Author

Stanley Newman edits Newsday's nationally-syndicated crossword, creates puzzles for BusinessWeek and is the coauthor of the bestselling 10,000: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia. He runs tournaments, hosts cruises, and lectures at the Smithsonian about both crosswords and trivia. He has written or edited more than 90 books.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 112 pages
  • Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games (November 9, 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0812934725
  • ISBN-13: 978-0812934724
  • Product Dimensions: 7.9 x 7.8 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,261,424 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
Their first film was One Night in the Tropics (1940). Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Star Trek, Van Dyke, Jack Benny, Saturday Night Live, Animal House, Dean Martin, Green Acres, Monty Python, Woody Allen, Beetle Bailey, Bette Midler, Citizen Kane, Dictator Amin, Hollywood Squares, John Wayne, Love Lucy, South Pacific, The Tonight Show, Today Show, Wheel of Fortune, World War
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