A collection of exaggerated stories about the common man. Dry and deadpan style of humor.
Dedicated to my father, Michael Earl Sproule. (1947-2023) Summary by Aaron Sproule
Chapters
1 Preface 2 min 2 The Social Life Of The Newt 7 min 3 Coffee, Megg, And Ilk, Please 7 min 4 When Genius Remained Your Humble Servant 11 min 5 The Tortures Of Week-End Visiting 9 min 6 Gardening Notes 8 min 7 Lesson Number One 11 min 8 Thoughts On Fuel Saving 10 min 9 Not According To Hoyle 10 min 10 From Nine To Five 12 min 11 Turning Over A New Ledger Leaf 7 min 12 A Piece of Roast Beef 9 min 13 The Community Masque As A Substitute For War 7 min 14 Call for Mr. Kenworthy! 10 min 15 Football: Courtesy of Mr. Morse 11 min 16 A Little Debit In Your Tonneau 7 min 17 A Romance In Encyclopaedia Land: Written 3 Hours Browsing In A New Britannica Set 6 min 18 The Passing Of The Orthodox Paradox 5 min 19 Shakespeare Explained: Carrying On The System Of Footnotes To A Silly Extreme 5 min 20 The Scientific Scenario 6 min 21 The Most Popular Book Of The Month 6 min 22 Christmas Afternoon: Done In The Manner, If Not The Spirit Of Dickens 5 min 23 Hail, Vernal Equinox! 9 min 24 Tabloid Editions 21 min
