a few good facts:
1. Cigarette : A pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end
&
> > a
> > fool at the other.
> >
> > 2. Love affairs : Something like cricket where one-day internationals
are
> > more popular than a five day test.
> >
> > 3. Marriage : It's an agreement in which a man loses his bachelor degree
> > and
> > a woman gains her master
> >
> > 4. Divorce : Future tense of marriage
> >
> > 5. Lecture : An art of transferring information from the notes of the
> > lecturer to the notes of the students without passing through "the minds
> > of
> > either".
> >
> >
> > 6. Conference : The confusion of one man multiplied by the number
present.
> >
> > 7. Compromise : The art of dividing a cake in such a way that everybody
> > believes he got the biggest piece.
> >
> > 8. Tears : The hydraulic force by which masculine will-power is defeated
> > by
> > feminine water-power ..
> >
> > 9. Dictionary : A place where divorce comes before marriage.
> >
> > 10. Conference Room : A place where everybody talks, nobody listens &
> > everybody disagrees later on.
> >
> > 11. Ecstasy : A feeling when you feel you are going to feel a feeling
you
> > have never felt before.
> >
> > 12. Classic : A book which people praise, but do not read.
> >
> > 13. Smile : A curve that can set a lot of things straight.
> >
> > 14. Office : A place where you can relax after your strenuous home life.
> >
> > 15. Yawn : The only time some married men ever get to open their mouth.
> >
> > 16. Etc. : A sign to make others believe that you know more than you
> > actually do.
> >
> > 17. Committee: Individuals who can do nothing individually and sitto
> > decide
> > that nothing can be done together.
> >
> > 18. Experience : The name men give to their mistakes.
> >
> > 19. Atom Bomb: An invention to end all inventions.
> >
> > 20. Philosopher : A fool who torments himself during life, to be spoken
> > of
> > when dead.
> >
> > 21. Diplomat : A person who tells you to go to hell in such a way that
> > you
> > actually look forward to the trip.
> >
> > 22. Opportunist : A person who starts taking bath if he accidentally
falls
> > into a river.
> >
> > 23. Optimist : A person who while falling from Eiffel Tower says in
midway
> > "See I am not injured yet."
> >
> > 24. Pessimist :- A person who says that O is the last letter in ZERO,
> > Instead of the first letter in word OPPORTUNITY.
> >
> > 25. Miser : A person who lives poor so that he can die rich.
> >
> > 26. Father : A banker provided by nature.
> >
> > 27. Criminal : A guy no different from the rest... except that he got
> > caught.
> >
> > 28. Boss : Someone who is early when you are late and late when you are
> > early.
> >
> > 29. Politician : One who shakes your hand before elections and your
> > Confidence after.
> >
> > 30. Doctor : A person who kills your ills by pills, and kills you with
his
> > bills.
> >
> > 31. Computer Engineer : One who gets paid for reading such mails......