Barmy Britain - Bizarre and True Stories From Across the Nation

Barmy Britain - Bizarre and True Stories From Across the Nation
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Publisher : Kings Road Publishing
Total Pages : 143
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ISBN-10 : 9781857829242
ISBN-13 : 1857829247
Rating : 4/5 (247 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Barmy Britain - Bizarre and True Stories From Across the Nation by : Jack Crossley

Download or read book Barmy Britain - Bizarre and True Stories From Across the Nation written by Jack Crossley and published by Kings Road Publishing. This book was released on 2008-11-03 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hilarious compendium of all that's weird and wonderful about life in the British Isles - the eccentric, bizarre bureaucracy and outright oddity reported over the last year by the nation's newspapers, including: Guardian headline, 'Man with false leg hit with toilet lid.'; The Astrological Magazine, 'announces that it is to cease due to unforeseen circumstances.' Jack Crossley spent some 40 years in Fleet Street and has compiled this laugh-out-loud collection of anecdotes and strange goings-on which sound so outlandish you certainly couldn't make them up.


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