Subject: Definitions (Page 47)

Fishing License: Permit issued upon payment of a modest fee that allows fishermen to lose lures in a specified area.

Motel: A love-inn.

Teacher: A disillusioned woman who used to think she liked children.

Waffle: A pancake with a nonskid tread.

Sense Of Humor: Being able to laugh at your friends’ misfortunes.

Disinheritance: Heir cut.

Fairway: The well-kept and seldom used portion of a golf course.

Users: Computer users are divided into three types: Novice users: people who are afraid that simply pressing a key might break their computer. Intermediate users: people who don't know how to fix their computer after they've just pressed a key that broke it. Expert users: people who break other people's computers.

Farmer: The only man who can lose money every year, live well, educate his children, and then die rich.

Chic: Considered smart without the deadening implication of intelligence.

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

A true gentleman is a man who may know how to play the bagpipes – but doesn’t.

Quotation: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Peeping Tom: A window fan.

Filing Cabinet: A place where you lose things alphabetically.

Blurt: To speak the truth.

Char: Common method of cooking over a campfire.

Gold Digger: A woman after all.

Dollar: The jack of all trades.

Bargain: Something you can’t use, at a price you can’t resist.

Dawn: 1. The time when men of reason go to bed. 2. When the sun first shines on your hangover.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Conference: An organized way of postponing a decision.