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    The Hilarity of History
    The Hilarity of History
    The Hilarity of History
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    The Hilarity of History

    By Rayford Aquirre

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    "The Hilarity of History" is a satirical and educational book that takes readers on a whimsical journey through time. Led by the eccentric Professor Witbuckle, a troupe of time-traveling comedians embarks on a mission to explore the lighter side of history. Along the way, they encounter famous historical figures like Albert Einstein, Cleopatra, Napoleon, Shakespeare, and more, immersing them in anachronistic humor and absurd situations. This delightful book combines humor, education, and a sense of wonder, offering readers a unique and entertaining perspective on the past, making history come alive with laughter and enlightenment.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRayford Aquirre
    Release dateNov 5, 2023
    ISBN9798223260158
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