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After years of of painstaking, round-the-clock research, surviving on a mere twenty minutes of sleep a night, and collaborating with lexicographers, plumbers, and mathematicians, DeGeneres has crafted a work that is both easy on the ears and very funny. Along with her trademark ramblings, The Funny Thing Is ... contains hundreds of succinct insights into her psyche, and offers innovative features including:

• More than 50,000 simple, short words arranged in sentences that form paragraphs.
• Thousands of observations on everyday life - from terrible fashion trends to how to handle seating arrangements for a sunday brunch with Paula Abdul, Diane Sawyer, and Eminem.
• All twenty-six letters of the alphabet are read aloud.

Sure to make you laugh, The Funny Thing Is ... is Ellen in top form.

We're always laugh our head off with Ellen Degeneres and her work "The Funny Thing Is" is a must hear audio book. Click to find your favorite downloadable audio books among 9,000 titles.