Category: Sports, Games, and Exercise
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Beefcake Jocks
Jocks Cohen 1983 Submitter: We found this book this year. “Jocks” consists of gratuitous beefcake pictures of male athletes accompanied by cheesy interviews laced with sexual innuendo. There are so many awful pictures, but the ones of John McEnroe really just take the cake (for me). I’m not usually embarrassed…
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Jog your way out of Hell
Jogging With Jesus Lovett 1978 Remember how Satan wants you to be fat? Now we have Jesus wanting you to lace up those trainers and join him jogging. Remember, Satan is sitting on the Hellmouth with cookies, liquor and all sorts other temptations to make you unhealthy. Satan also loathes…
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Sit Ups for Scorpios
Your Astrological Guide to Fitness Shaw 1987 A submitter sent me this book to peruse. Of course, I went straight to the chapter on Aries to see how Mary and I can improve our fitness routines, both being Aries and all. Say what you want about astrology, but there are…
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Game On
Games of Many Nations Harbin 1954 Submitter: Found this little gem on my cart when I was pulling books that have not circulated in the last 3 years. After randomly flipping pages and reading a few games aloud to my coworker, we decided we had to send it in as a…
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Wrestling Issues
Wrestling For Gay Guys Black 1995 Of course I wanted to look at this book. The cover and title are just too interesting. I know almost nothing about wrestling so I can’t tell if this book is a put on or not. The information seems like any other sports book…
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Bowling for the Ladies
Bowling for Women Audsley 1964 Submitter: Here we have a lovely example of why our library needs to weed. This book serves to tell us that bowling is a fashion statement (new dress, anyone?) and that we need more help and advice because we have less strength than men. Pair that…
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