How to Beat Up Anybody: An Instructional and Inspirational Karate Book by the World Champion

How to Beat Up Anybody: An Instructional and Inspirational Karate Book by the World Champion

by Friedlander, Judah

4.3 (128)

4.3 stars from 128 reviews

271 pages~4.5 hr readPublished by HarperCollins e-books

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Fans of these authors will like this...

  • Norm MacDonald
  • Conan O'Brien

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  • The Truth About Chuck Norris
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Perfect for you if...

  • You enjoy irreverent humour disguised as instructional content and don't mind that you'll learn nothing practical about fighting.
  • You loved 30 Rock and want more of Judah Friedlander's particular brand of deadpan comedy.
  • You appreciate parody books that commit fully to the bit rather than winking at the audience.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You're looking for genuine martial arts instruction or legitimate self-defence techniques.
  • You prefer subtle comedy and find broad satire exhausting.
  • You haven't heard of Judah Friedlander and expect this to be a serious training manual.

About this book

Judah Friedlander presents a satirical martial arts guide that combines instructional and inspirational content. Friedlander, known for his work as a stand-up comic and actor, shares his approach to self-defense and combat in a humorous handbook. The book is written in a comedic style similar to The Truth About Chuck Norris.

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