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My planet : finding humor in the oddest places / Mary Roach.

by Roach, Mary.

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New York : The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., c2013.

American wit and humor.

United States -- Social life and customs -- Humor.

9781621450719 (alk. paper)

1621450716 (alk. paper)

xi, 193 pages ; 21 cm

Introduction -- Soap opera -- To do or not to do -- 42 minutes and holding... - The way I can't see it -- Picture imperfect -- Industrial strength shopping -- Meet the parents -- She's got game -- Don't bring me flowers -- Roomba's revenge -- How I caught every disease on the web -- TV dinners -- Frequent flierrr#*! -- Hold everything! -- Night light fight -- Picture this -- Driving with Ed -- Sunshine on a cloudy day -- You know the drill -- Check this out -- The naked truth -- Bug off! -- Mr. Fix-it later -- The beer and bacon diet -- Menu madness -- Is that what you're wearing? -- Good house hunting -- Counter attack -- Unpopular mechanics -- Congested and confused -- I married a pack rat -- Makes scents -- I gotta be...you -- Furniture fight -- Can you hear me now? -- Cheaper than thou -- The grass menagerie -- On the road again -- It's your fault -- Taking its toll -- A kiss is just...a pain -- Caught on the web -- Dishing dirt -- Suite dreams -- And there's the rub! -- Nivea man -- Grape expectations -- Sit back and relax -- Sleepless in suburbia -- Kitchen confidential -- Best cheap fun! -- 1-800-wastemytime -- Dinner party debt -- Garbage gone wild -- Alarming events -- RV there yet? -- Yours, mine & mine -- Gratuitous gratuities -- Color me flummoxed -- Change is not good -- One good tern -- Talking the walk.

Roach takes a magnifying glass to everyday life, exposing moments of hilarity in the mundane and revealing amusing musings about marriage, automated customer service, and mazelike bargain stories.

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