Subject: Definitions (Page 60)

Star: A performer who makes more than his or her agent.

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

Sympathy: What one usually gives to a friend or relative when he doesn’t want to lend him money.

Punctuality: The art of guessing correctly how late the other party is going to be.

Vaccine: A microbe with his face washed.

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

Boss: A person who comes early to see who comes late.

Disc Jockey: A guy who lives on spins and needles.

Parents: One of the hardships of a minor’s life.

Pain: An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of another.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Butt: The body part that every item of clothing makes “look bigger.”

Lecher: A stud with liver spots.

Twins: Womb-mates.

Doctor: A man who suffers from good health.

Subsidy: A formula devised by politicians to give you back some of your own money in such a way that you are supposed to think it’s a gift.

Automobile: A payment plan on wheels.

Rumor: A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Wind: Weather on the go.

Alimony: A splitting headache.

Ambassador: An honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Vacuum Cleaner: A sonic broom.