Subject: Definitions (Page 2)

Stomach: The home of the swallow.

Parents: People who bear infants, bore teenagers, and board newlyweds.

Physician: One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Sewing Circle: Where friendship hangs by a thread.

Mason-Dixon Line: A geographical division between “you all” and “youse guys.”

Chivalry: A man’s inclination to defend a woman against every man but himself.

Altar: To change through marriage.

Woman: A person who needs a shoe larger on the inside than outside.

Diamond: A woman’s idea of a stepping stone to success.

Diet: Something you keep putting off while you keep putting on.

Donuts: The only non-negotiable element to a successful meeting.

Miracle: An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.  

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

Average Person: One who thinks someone else is the average person.

Alimony: The sum of money a man is commanded to pay his ex-wife in exchange for the pleasure of having her live under a separate roof.

Camp: A place in the country where a mother sends her children for her vacation.

Bore: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Psychiatrist: A head coach.

Bride: A gal who puts her foot down as soon as her new husband has carried her over the threshold.

Newborn Baby: Fresh heir.

Diploma: A job-hunting license.

Tricycle: A tot rod.