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His name is an anagram. If you can't work it out, you're likely one of the idiots he make's a living calling out. [WHO IS YANN SOMOU?](https://yannsomou.com/about) ![3D render of 127 Reasons Why You Are an Idiot by Yann Somou, shown as a paperback and tablet. The black-and-white cover displays a raised middle finger behind the bold title. Text above the books reads “F**ks Given: Zero” and below reads “Entertainment: Guaranteed.”](https://yannsomou.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%2013.png?width=1000&height=1000&name=Group%2013.png "3D render of 127 Reasons Why You Are an Idiot by Yann Somou, shown as a paperback and tablet. The black-and-white cover displays a raised middle finger behind the bold title. Text above the books reads “F**ks Given: Zero” and below reads “Entertainment: Guaranteed.”") ## 127 Reasons Why You Are An Idiot. The debut that started it all: Hilarious, sweary, sarcastic, hard-hitting rants about everyday things that everyday idiots do, with tongue-in-cheek exercises to help idiots be less idiotic. [GET YOUR COPY](https://yannsomou.com/127-reasons-why-you-are-an-idiot-the-book) ![Yann Somou, self-confessed moany prick of an author of 127 Reasons Why You Are an Idiot, sitting at a laptop with a yellow mug, looking frustrated while surrounded by cartoon figures angrily shouting.](https://yannsomou.com/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Sep%2025%2c%202025%2c%2011_47_23%20AM%201.png "Yann Somou, self-confessed moany prick of an author of 127 Reasons Why You Are an Idiot, sitting at a laptop with a yellow mug, looking frustrated while surrounded by cartoon figures angrily shouting.") ## Life's Too Short For Idiocy ### A blog by Yann Somou When the idiocy gets too much, this is where Yann lets off steam, blowing topics apart with sharp truths and unrelenting (and always funny) logic. 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