I absolutely adore the clever wordplay in 'XKCD' comics, and if you're craving more pun-filled content, I've got some fantastic recommendations. 'The Pun Also Rises' by John Pollack is a deep dive into the history and art of puns, packed with witty examples that feel like they’re straight out of Randall Munroe’s playbook. It’s not just a book of jokes—it’s a love letter to the pun as a form of humor and intelligence.
For something lighter, 'Punderdome' by Jo Firestone is a riot. It’s based on the live comedy game show where contestants battle with puns, and the book is full of hilarious prompts and examples. The energy is contagious, and it’s perfect for those who enjoy 'XKCD’s' blend of nerdiness and humor. Another gem is 'Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension' by Matt Parker. While it’s technically a math book, Parker’s puns and playful tone make it feel like a cousin to 'XKCD.' His humor is sharp, and the way he twists concepts into jokes is brilliant.