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This section covers various things that make me laugh, which I've collected over the years from books, websites, TV programs and radio. I hope you enjoy them too...

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Definitions



  • Absurdity: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with ones own opinion
  • Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves
  • Adolescence: The stage between puberty and adultery
  • Antonym: The opposite of the word you're desperately trying to think of
  • Banker: a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain
  • Barometer: An ingenious instrument which tells us what kind of weather we are having
  • Bore: A person who talks when you wish him to listen
  • Brain: An apparatus with which we think we think
  • Classic: a book that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read
  • Cynic: A blackguard whose faulty vision causes him to see things as they actually are, rather than as they ought to be
  • Diplomacy: Letting them have it your way
  • Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me
  • Hangover: The wrath of grapes
  • Intoxicated: When you feel sophisticated, but can't say it
  • Logic: An organised way of going wrong with confidence
  • Quark: The sound made by a well-bred duck
  • Shin: A handy device for finding furniture in the dark