As the name says, it's a parody, so you have to read [b:Wool|12287209|Wool (Wool, #1)|Hugh Howey|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1327889474s/12287209.jpg|17263666] to understand it. I didn't find it very funny. The wife was a big "Yo Mamma" joke and all of the comedy was making fun of her and her farts. A bit too low-brow for my liking.