My overall satisfaction with this book is four stars; hence the four stars next to the title Overall Satisfaction.

It would probably appeal to those who are old enough to remember 1980 so they can understand some of the references. Personalized advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out.And very, very occasionally, it manages to be a bit more than a late-80s cultural artifact and get a little funny. It waffles between hilariously dated cultural jokes (Tammy Faye Baker is a big target of Grizzard's ire, as is surprisingly Jerry Falwell), dirty jokes torn right out of your bestselling bathroom reader, like Big John and his "big business," three inches long (measured from the floor, of course); and weird personal anecdotes about Grizzard and his wives. More Hamburger icon An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Catholic school in the early sixties was likely as hard on priests and nuns who taught there as it was on the students. g. Chili Dawgs Always Bark at Night), expanded versions of his stand-up comedy routines (I Haven't Understood Anything Since 1962), and the autobiographical If I Ever Get Back to Georgia, I'm Gonna Nail My Feet to the Ground.

Although much of his comedy discussed the South and Grizzard’s personal and professional lives, it was also a commentary on issues prevalent throughout America, including relationships between men and women (e. I still remember a student asking the priest who was discussing sex with us leading questions up hoping to be able to figure sexual things.Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections—they may also appear in recommendations and other places. What he was, without a doubt, was a masterful storyteller, stand-up comedian, syndicated columnist and best selling author.

Can't say exactly what was so great about all these Grizzard books that I read during the 80s, but they made me laugh. There is no way this book would sell today, which added to the humor, if you can get past the offensiveness of it. I haven't heard some of these jokes since I was a kid, and it was nice to hear some polite "raunchy" humor again. If you weren't around during a very specific point in American history (the late 80's, when Reaganomics was the rage and "Full House" was the raunchiest thing on TV) and in a specific place (the South), you've probably never heard of, nor would you care to hear of Lewis Grizzard. Products shown, tagged or featured on YouTube by creators are sold by merchants and are subject to merchant's terms and conditions.Second, would be a private VPN to secure the network traffic, if you do wind up connecting to a bogus network.

Using Wi-Fi connections that I knew were saved on some IOS devices I was able to capture both user name and password for Active Directory\Exchange accounts. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Don't Bend Over in the Garden, Granny, You Know Them Taters Got Eyes by Lewis Grizzard (Villiard Books 1988) (814. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy. Accidents happen occasionally in this business model, but HPD-Diamond displayed integrity in resolving the problem. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies.