The Darwin Awards III: Survival of the Fittest
Honoring those who improve our gene pool by inadvertently removing themselves fromit, The Darwin Awards III includes more than one hundred brand new, hilariously macabre mishaps and misadventures. From a sheriff who inadvertently shot himself twice, to the insurance defrauder who amputated his...
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Honoring those who improve our gene pool by inadvertently removing themselves fromit, The Darwin Awards III includes more than one hundred brand new, hilariously macabre mishaps and misadventures. From a sheriff who inadvertently shot himself twice, to the insurance defrauder who amputated his leg with a chainsaw; from a farmer who avoided bee stings by sealing his head in a plastic bag to the man crushed by the branch he just trimmed, The Darwin Awards III proves again that when it comes to stupidity, no species does it like we do. Featuring scientific and safety discussions and filled with illustrations depicting inspiring examples of evolution in action, The Darwin Awards III shows once more how uncommon common sense still is.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780452285729 (0452285720)
Publish date: September 28th 2004
Publisher: Plume
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Series: Darwin Awards (#3)
This had some very funny stories that made me laugh out loud. Those stories were the ones that got the rating to 3 stars. There are some in there that aren't so funny. It does show just how stupid some people can be. Great if you want a quick read with humour, or a break from reading your normal nov...
Very entertaining stories. I particularly enjoyed the ones with explosions causing people's demises due to things like banging on live explosives with a hammer.Putting in the disqualified Darwins was also very good to read. I liked understanding why they were disqualified, and the explanations were ...