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The Darwin Awards III: Survival of the Fittest

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Appealing to Darwin Awards fans old and new, a third helping satisfies the appetite of fans of smart humor. Included is a fresh collection of over one hundred stories of award-winners, honorable mentions and (debunked) urban legends together with a few all-time favorites and exclusive material.

Genre
humor
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 252 pages

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