TY - BOOK AU - Humes,James C. TI - Classic podium humor: using wit and humor in every speech you make SN - 078581535X (hc.) AV - PN 4121 H922c 1993 U1 - 808.51 PY - 1993/// CY - Edison, NJ PB - Castle Books KW - Public speaking KW - Arte de hablar en público KW - Oratoria KW - Elocuencia KW - Comunicación oral N1 - Originally published as: More podium humor Continues author's Podium humor ; Includes indexes; Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Part I The Anatomy of Humor A Speaker's Strategy 3 (6) Confessions of a White House Ghost 9 (9) Rules of a Raconteur 18 (11) Star Power 29 (8) Part II Stories and Anecdotes Abe's Anecdotes 37 (11) Ben's Belly Laughs 48 (11) Wit of Winston 59 (27) Assembly Hall 86 (5) Barracks and Battleships 91 (8) Bench and Bar 99 (9) Boudoir and Bedchamber 108 (11) Buckingham and Other Palaces 119 (5) Caucus Chamber 124 (7) Country Lanes 131 (5) Departure Lounge 136 (9) Dressing Room 145 (7) Embassy Party 152 (4) Emergency Ward 156 (8) Executive Suite 164 (4) Family Room 168 (1) Halls of Ivy 169 (4) Hometown 173 (8) Locker Room 181 (10) Madison Avenue 191 (2) Oval and Other Offices 193 (17) Parish and Pulpit 210 (11) Portrait Gallery 221 (2) Press Gallery 223 (2) Publisher's Row 225 (6) Walls of Bureaucracy 231 (4) Subject Index 235 (6) Name Index 241 N2 - Contains a collection of humorous stories plus examines the use of humor in speeches, and includes tips, pitfalls and strategies ER -