{"product_id":"d-i-y-dentistry-and-other-alarming-inventions","title":"D.I.Y. Dentistry: And Other Alarming Inventions","description":"\u003cb\u003eDeranged devices and comic contraptions from the highly inventive and hilarious genius behind \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Bunny Suicides\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Much like his hero, Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci, bestselling author Andy Riley is not \u003ci\u003ejust\u003c\/i\u003e an artist (or a liar)--he's an inventor. Imagine, if you will: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - The easily assembled Pole-Dancing-Club-in-a-Briefcase for stranded businessmen\u003cbr\u003e- Christmas tree ornaments that provide surveillance to instantly tell Santa if you?ve been bad or good\u003cbr\u003e- A high-speed police response unit aptly named the Cop Catapult\u003cbr\u003e- The Arsehole Trap, which can clear an average size town of arseholes in a single day with its promise of \u003ci\u003eBig Brother\u003c\/i\u003e auditions \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike a twenty-first-century Rube Goldberg on the wrong mix of meds, in \u003ci\u003eDIY Dentistry and Other Alarming Inventions\u003c\/i\u003e Andy Riley has created elaborate inventions that are often side-splittingly sociopathic and never short of patently hysterical.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Riley\u003c\/b\u003e is a scriptwriter for television and film. His credits include \u003ci\u003eTrigger Happy TV\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmack the Pony\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlack Books\u003c\/i\u003e, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts award-winning \u003ci\u003eRobbie the Reindeer\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Disney animated film \u003ci\u003eGnomeo and Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e--with a score by Tim Rice and Elton John. He draws a weekly comic strip called \"Roasted\" for \u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Adult Hc\/Tr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50844511863058,"sku":"9780452290037","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_575792be-b103-46fe-b209-f120c6779e70.jpg?v=1737323367","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/d-i-y-dentistry-and-other-alarming-inventions","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}