Jim Dawson

Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the Fart

by Jim Dawson

Did you know that James Joyce liked to smell his wife'¬?s farts? That some fish communicate by expelling gas? Or that the Pentagon is developing weapons of mass olfactory destruction (WMOD)? That'¬?s just...

Who Cut the Cheese?: A Cultural History of the Fart

by Jim Dawson

We've told you HOW TO SHIT IN THE WOODS. We've taken you UP SHIT CREEK. Now, we dare to ask the eternal question...WHO CUT THE CHEESE? Which is to say, what exactly is a fart? Why do we do it? Why do we hide...

Did Somebody Step on a Duck?: A Natural History of the Fart

by Jim Dawson

This impolite, aromatic, and incredibly erudite flatulence compendium will astound you with:

• The recent discovery of the world’s oldest joke, a proverb from the Old Babylonian period, that turned out to...