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Author: Leigh W. RutledgePublisher: Plume
ISBN-10: 0452279313Category: Humor
ISBN-13: 9780452279315 --
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Publication Year: 1998Condition: Good
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An entertaining collection of small fibs and big lies from popular culture, everyday life and, of course, politics.

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Editor:Leigh W. Rutledge

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Length:156 pages
Height:6.3 in.
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Weight:4.0 oz.

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"I was not lying. I said things that later seemed to be untrue." ––Richard Nixon "I think I lie pretty well." ––O.J. Simpson, 1969 "School? Well, I––uh, I was going to school till I met somebody. Yeah! Uh––two big monsters. And--and they tied me in a big sack!" ––Pinocchio's first lie Pinocchio might be the world's most famous liar, but everyone from your long distance operator to the milkman has participated in mankind's greatest foible. Would I Lie to You? is a hilarious compendium of history's biggest, funniest and most newsworthy lies, as told by the most outrageous liars in the world. Rutledge details the background behind the untruths, and lets the liars do all the talking. Honest. Would I Lie to You? includes the mundane: "I was just picking up the phone to call you!" "We paid that bill two months ago." "I haven't had cosmetic surgery…" and the monumental:: "Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation." ––President Ronald Reagan, 1981 "Of all the treasures a State can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious." ––Joseph Stalin Leigh Rutledge has an excellent track record with humorous books––Left Hander's Guide and Excuses, Excuses have had terrific sell–throughs. Makes a perfect gift book.
In this hilarious compendium of history's most outrageous lies as told by the world's greatest liars, Rutledge details the background behind the untruths, and lets the liars do all the talking.


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Would I Lie to You: A Medley of Famous Fibs, Farces, Deceptions, Distortions and Bare-Faced Lies

Leigh W. Rutledge

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Book Condition: Good
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ISBN: 0452279313
Publication Date: 1998-07-01
Publisher: Plume
Pages: 272
Height: 0.4600 inches
Width: 5.6000 inches
Weight: 0.2500 pounds

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