Subject: Definitions (Page 40)

Dictator: A self-madman.

Fairy Tale: A horror story to prepare children for the newspapers.

Doubles: Tennis game played by athletic couples who wish to burn a few calories while arguing.

Juvenile Delinquents: Other people’s children.

Grandmother: A babysitter who doesn’t hang around the refrigerator.

Golf: A long walk broken up by disappointment and bad arithmetic.

Punctuality: Waiting around for other people.

Groom: Least important member of wedding party, whose only duties are to show up on time, remember the ring, and try not to be drunk.

Disrespect: Giving someone half of the peace sign without suggesting they’re number one.

Lisp: To Call a spade a thpade.

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

Manicurist: A girl who makes money hand over fist.

Autobiography: An I-witness account

Accomplice: One who lacks brains as well as honesty.

Diet: selection of foods for people who are thick and tired of it.

Hangover: The moaning after the night before.

Waffle: A pancake with a nonskid tread.

Consumer: One who delights advertisers by acquiring unnecessary products.

Umbrella: A movable roof.

Dentures: Two rows of artificial ivories that may be removed periodically to frighten one's grandchildren or provide accompaniment to Spanish music.

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

Accountant: Someone hired to explain that you didn’t make the money you did.

Epitaph: A monumental lie.