Subject: Definitions (Page 46)

Atrophy: An award given to those who do not exercise.

Honeymoon: The vacation a man takes before starting to work for a new boss.

Censor: A person who sticks his noes into other people’s business.

Fashion: Something that goes out of style as soon as most people have one.

Looting: A public shopping spree generously sponsored by local merchants in the wake of a riot.

(1950 – ) American author, satirist, webmaster & copywriter

Fad: Something that goes in one era and out the other.

Tavern: Thirst come, thirst served.

Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other.

(1870-1943) German-American politician, socialist & writer

Yodeling: Slope opera.

Old Age: When you wink at a girl and she says, “Something wrong with your eyes?”

Highbrow: One whose learning has outstripped his intelligence.

Friend: A person who listens attentively while you say nothing.

Self-made Man: A horrible example of unskilled labor.

Statesman: A politician away from home.

Window Screen: A device for keeping flies in the house.

Inertia: Tendency of a skier’s body to resist changes in direction or speed due to the action of Newton’s First Law of Motion.

Foot: A politician’s pacifier.

Unopposed candidate: An officeholder who has mastered the art of campaign reform.

Counsel: Advice with a price tag.

Detour: The roughest distance between two points.

Penicillin: What to give a man who has everything.