Paul Stephen writes for The Wilmington StarNews in Wilmington, North Carolina. “Fifty Shades of Bacon,” by Benjamin Myhre: This cookbook is a not-at-all naughty compilation of recipes using everyone’s favorite ingredient. Frank Baum and Lillian Jacobs: Dorothy finds the freedom from dreary Kansas she so craves in the lascivious Land of Oz.ĩ.”Fifty Shames of Earl Grey,” by Fanny Merkin: One of the earlier parodies, Grey is an appealing man with naughty tastes like shopping at Wal-Mart on Saturdays.ġ0. “Fifty Shades of Infectious Zombie Pick-up Lines,” by Secret Anonymous: Includes zingers like “you put the fun in contagious viral fungus.”Ĩ. “Fifty Shades of Louisa May,” by LM Anonymous: It’s safe to say this is probably not really Louisa May Alcott’s diary of naughty deeds.ħ.

by E L James, Freed by E L James, et al. When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating. “Fifty Shades of Gay,” various authors: This spoof title has spawned no fewer than seven books and e-books.Ħ. Fifty 50 Shades of Grey, Darker and Freed Classic Original Trilogy 3 Books Collection Set by E L James. Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, 1) by E.L. “Fifty Shades of Gravy,” by Jenny Ric: Chef Gray stirs culinary student Vanessa Biscuit.ĥ. Fowler: Dripping Thighs and Bacon-Bound Wings are among this parody cookbook’s recipes.Ĥ.

“Filthy Shames of Lame,” by Ricky Sprague: Artlesstasia Chille is smitten with Chastening Lame. “Fifty Shades of Beige,” by Reid Mockery: This well-received spoof is one of ’s top-selling comedy titles.Ģ. For the record, we did not make any of these up, and all can be purchased through online booksellers.ġ. If the raunch of this year’s must-see Valentine’s Day movie leaves you unsatisfied, consider these parody alternatives. While some eager viewers are champing at the bit (or ball gag, as the case may be) for this weekend’s big-screen release of “50 Shades of Grey,” we’re more in the mood for levity than the lash.

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