Subject: Definitions (Page 66)

Adolescents: People who never seem to realize that one day they will be as dumb as their parents.

Ache: Joint concern.

Court Of Law: A place where a suit is pressed and a man maybe taken to the cleaners.

Secret: Information you tell to one person at a time.

Impotence: Emission impossible.

Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Fable: A story told by a teenager arriving home after curfew.

Funeral: A pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our groans and doubles our tears.

Current Events: Electric shocks.

Alarm clock: An instrument used to wake up people who have no kids.

Kiss: A course of procedure, cunningly devised, for the mutual stoppage of conversation when words are superfluous.

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

Reunion: When you meet people your own age who all look a lot older than you.

Bore: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Quality of Life: What an industrialized nation is said to offer when enough of its citizens are suffering from terminal stress.

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

Bathing Suit: A garment cut to see level.

Teetotaler: One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably totally.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Frisbeetarianism: The belief that, when you die, your Soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck there.

Puberty: The awkward age when a child is too old to say something cute and too young to say something sensible.

Toastmaster: A gentleman who introduces a gentleman who needs no introduction.

Diet: A brief period of starvation followed by a gain of five pounds.

Umbilical Cord: Baby bungee.