Don't Bend over in the Garden Granny: You Know Them Taters Got Eyes

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Don't Bend over in the Garden Granny: You Know Them Taters Got Eyes

Don't Bend over in the Garden Granny: You Know Them Taters Got Eyes

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As his columns became popular, they were syndicated in hundreds of newspapers, leading to speaking engagements nationwide.

There is no way this book would sell today, which added to the humor, if you can get past the offensiveness of it. urn:lcp:dontbendoveringa0000griz:epub:ef137918-c7ce-483d-b34f-cfd42568d655 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier dontbendoveringa0000griz Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t2p64f43r Invoice 1652 Isbn 0394571819 Lccn 88040171 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Lewis Grizzard’s Don’t Bend Over in the Garden, Granny, You Know Them Taters Got Eyes is a book with no true purpose.

As someone who previously knew not to bend over in the garden, and that them taters (boil em, mash em, stick em in a stew) do indeed have eyes, the instructional words of the title were lost to me. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses. The only people who say 'fornicating' are people who spit on you when they talk and started branding people with scarlet letters when witch hunts went out of style.

but also surprisingly progressive at times for something written during the height of the "family values" boom. 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. Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. Don't Bend Over is frequently paleolithic in its social outlook (Diane Keaton is ugly and has a 'smart mouth'!

I'm not going to recommend this, or any of Grizzard's work to anybody, but if you grew up with these books it might not be a terrible idea to pick one up, just for nostalgia's sake. Due to the somewhat awkwardness of the book, I took away a star because stars are taken away for awkwardness. 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.This was Grizzard's "sex" book, the one I remember most clearly from childhood, probably because it had "dirty jokes" in it. Accidents happen occasionally in this business model, but HPD-Diamond displayed integrity in resolving the problem. Light blue paper with silver author's initials and gold paper around spine with turquoise text on spine. Indeed, during his lifetime, Lewis Grizzard heard himself described as "this generation's Mark Twain," "one of the foremost humorists in the country" and "a Faulkner for plain folks" by the national press. And very, very occasionally, it manages to be a bit more than a late-80s cultural artifact and get a little funny.

He does talk about sex, but never uses any bad language and doesn't talk about positions or things like that. If you remember him at all, it's probably for having some of the most ridiculous book titles to ever grace the shelves at Woolworth's: Shoot Low Boys, They're Riding Shetland Ponies, Elvis is Dead and I Don't Feel So Good Myself, and of course Don't Bend Over in the Garden, Granny, you Know Them Taters Got Eyes. This one is going to create some flurry of developer activity getting it all squared away and tested properly. It would probably appeal to those who are old enough to remember 1980 so they can understand some of the references.Several months ago, looking at the security or lack thereof for folks using unsecured hotel Wi-Fi systems. The perspectives in the book, if written in language that has fallen sadly out of favor within general use, are just as valid as they were when they were first written. 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.



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