Subject: Definitions (Page 76)

Bisexual: A person who pays for sex.

Colleague: The person to whom one passes the buck.

Antique Shop: A junk store that has raised its prices.

Lecher: A stud with liver spots.

Consult: To seek another’s approval of a course already decided upon.

Aground: When a boat makes the discovery that all water has land under it.

I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.

(1885 – 1972) expatriate American poet & critic

Statesman: An ex-politician who has mastered the art of holding his tongue.

Grass: The green stuff that wilts in the yard and flourishes in the garden.

Clothes Dryer: An appliance designed to eat socks.

Sales Resistance: The triumph of mind over patter.

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

(1904 – 1974) American author & radio producer

Wrinkles: Something other people have… you have character lines.

Convict: The only person who likes to be stopped in the middle of a sentence.

Average Man: A person who doesn’t want much, and usually gets a little less than that.

Aardvark: In the beginning was the word. And the word was ‘Aardvark.’

Desire: The thing that is so often nipped in the budget.

Nymphomania: A disease where the patient enjoys being bedridden.

Houseplants: Vegetable companions.

Philanderer: A man who considers himself too good to be true.

Husband: Someone who, after taking the trash out, gives the impression that he just cleaned the whole house.