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Funny Ha, Ha: 80 of the Funniest Stories Ever Written howard planning had to be done80 of the funniest stories ever written, selected and introduced by Paul Merton. From Anton Chekhov to Ali Smith, from P. G. Wodehouse to Nora Ephron, the greatest writers are those who know how to laugh. Here, award winning comedian and broadcaster Paul Merton brings together his favourite funny stories of all time. Whether it's the silly, surreal, slap stick or satirical that makes you smile, there's a story here to tickle every funny bone. From