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Thursday, March 5, 2009

Books List of the Day

Posted by on Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:02 PM

3a11/1236289230-children_gingersmurf.jpgAfter all the Photoshopped book covers on the internet, Something Awful, in a stroke of genius, has compiled a list of real books that look Photoshopped. Some winners: We Were Gonna Have a Baby, but We Had an Angel Instead, Piers Anthony's The Color of Her Panties, and How to Avoid Huge Ships.

 

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1
The Scandinavian pissing zebra......
Posted by Sirkowski on March 5, 2009 at 4:31 PM
2
The combination of Piers Anthony and Darrell K. Sweet is an unstoppable rush of cliched perv.
Posted by Jessica on March 5, 2009 at 4:39 PM
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Something Awful > Slog
Posted by just sayin' on March 5, 2009 at 4:55 PM
4
much fun! And I've read some of those. Not the moose book, though. You know, moose bites can be nasti...
Posted by BakerB on March 5, 2009 at 7:03 PM
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Something Awful has a giant archive of Photoshopped Phridays that I try to hit up on a regular basis.
Posted by Diana on March 5, 2009 at 10:06 PM
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There are some good book-length compendia of these, see:

http://shelftalk.spl.org/2008/04/21/stra…
Posted by David on March 6, 2009 at 12:34 AM
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You can't imagine the embarressment of a 13 year old asking an elderly librarian if the library has a copy of the book "The Color of her Panties" in stock.
Posted by clearlyhere on March 6, 2009 at 6:43 AM
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@7: yes I can. I was also that girl.
Posted by Jessica on March 6, 2009 at 8:26 AM
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I had the "Archie Meets the Punisher" comic. In fact, it may still be in my mom's garage.
Posted by kuzibah on March 6, 2009 at 3:06 PM

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