Table of Contents

Introduction How to Use the Dictionary List of Themes Dictionary Author Index Keyword Index

About the Author

Gyles Brandreth is a high profile comedian, writer, reporter on The One Show and keen participant in radio and TV quiz shows.

Reviews

`This recommended dictionary will have people reading cover to cover just for fun. All libraries will want to add this to their reference collections.' Library Journal `Just the source for a quote to enhance any speech or piece of writing, whatever your subject. ' Writing Magazine `the BEST bedside book in the world. ' Vulpes Libris `A perfect Christmas gift for just about anyone with a sense of humour.' Welsh Border Life `Reviews from previous edition The ultimate guide to the sharpest, wryest and wittiest quips, put-downs and one-liners' Romford Recorder `However you like your humour, there will be something here for you and I defy you to leaf through it and find nothing to bring a smile to the lips.' Herts Advertiser `Does not disappoint... a brilliant manual for writers, after-dinner speakers and best men' South Wales Evening Post