Subject: Definitions (Page 20)

Blind Date: When you expect to meet a vision and he turns out to be a sight.

Bragging: The patter of tiny feats.

Honest Politician: One who, when he is bought, will stay bought.

Tomorrow: One of the greatest labor saving devices of today.

Dandruff: Chips off the old block.

Book: What they make a movie out of for television.

(1904 – 1974) American author & radio producer

Toothache: The pain that drives you to extraction.

Exaggeration: Formal term for a collection of fishermen (i.e. an exaggeration of anglers).

Dorito Syndrome: Feelings of emptiness and dissatisfaction triggered by addictive substances that lack nutritional content.

Taxpayer: A person who has the government on his payroll.

Conference: A meeting at which people talk about what they should already be doing.

Vasectomy: Never having to say you’re sorry.

Analysis: An excuse to take something to pieces to see how it works.

Baby: An inhabitant of Lapland.

Bachelor: A person who believes in life, liberty, and the happiness of pursuit.

Tolerance: That uncomfortable feeling that the other fellow might be right after all.

Nostalgia: How long’s that been around?

(1965 – ) English comedian, musician, actor & author

Puttering: Woman’s word for man’s work.

Love: The triumph of imagination over intelligence.

Education: Forcing abstract ideas into concrete heads.

Gardener: Someone who thinks that what goes down must come up.