Subject: Definitions (Page 72)

Farm: What a city man dreams of at 5 p.m…. never at 5 a.m.

Cleavage: Something which excites disapproval in everyone but the audience.

Chiropractor: A doctor who works his fingers to the bone… yours.

Strapless Gown: A compromise between the law of decency and the law of gravity.

Ice Fishing: Winter fishing method in which anglers use a variety of specialized equipment to catch colds.

Hot Pants: Breeches of promise.

Liberal: Someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.

Politician: One who shakes your hand before elections and your confidence after.

Younger Generation: A group that is alike in many disrespects.

Apartment: A place where the landlord and the tenant are both trying to raise the rent.

Domestic Harmony: Music produced only if the husband plays second fiddle.

Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.

(1863 – 1935) British-born American writer, artist & illustrator

Marriage ceremony: An incredible metaphysical sham of watching God and the law being dragged into the affairs of your family.

Tears: A good-bye product.

Antique: An item your grandparents bought, your parents got rid of,  and you're buying again.

Statistician: A person who believes that if you put your head in a furnace and your feet in a bucket of iced water, on the average you should feel reasonably comfortable.

Statistician: Someone who is good with numbers, but lacks the personality to be an accountant.

Rugby: A game played by gentlemen with odd-shaped balls.

Budget: A schedule for going into debt systematically.

Delaware: A state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in.

(1833 – 1900) American politician

Puritan: A person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.