Fearless Orators Pillows

"Feel free to use it. It's an emergency escape hatch if you say something controversial."

"Of course he's smiling. He's getting $15,000 to give a lecture on free speech."

Yomp Foundation Presentation committee: 'Don't let the gong intimidate you!'

Fear of news.

"At last, a low-level panel!"

William Pitt the Elder

'A 'pregnant pause' is effective only if you've already said something.'

'He'll be really p****d if he doesn't get nominated for an award this year.'

"In closing, let me tell you that never in the universe have I spoken before such an attentive audience."

"Remember you have nothing to fear but fear itself, and me of course!"

"So tell me, what exactly does fear smell like?"

"He says he's a Professor of Rhetoric but I'm not persuaded."

He did special exercises to stay calm during his evaluation.

'Take a deep breath and don't panic - we're walking by the reason this area's known as the 'Fear Factor'!'

"Here comes our CEO now. Remember, avoid eye contact, don't make any sudden moves, don't show fear and if he charges, hold your ground."

"Tough group."

"What Color Is Your Soapbox?"

"Doctor, your speech was certainly unabridged."

The Board of Fear

"I'm so nervous! I feel like you're all in my stomach."

Spider and Snake Scared of Each Other,

'I'd like now to introduce Len who will tell slightly humourous stories in his inimicable self-serving way,'

'She scares the hell out of me. She's creative, brainy and sexy.'

"Mom's campfire stories are much better since we got her the Scary Campfire Story app."

Soap Box

J. Dudley - Statesman, orator, philanthropist, big deficit spender.

' Pol Meeting'

'I know they're flesh-eating zombies, but I had to let them in - they brought wine.'

'Unaccustomed as I am, to public speaking...'

"...and now a few words from the class know-it-all."

"I worked my whole life to get to the top, only to find that I'm afraid of heights!"

There is a new Reaper in town

Employee Assistance Program: Now treating; whistleblower's fear of retaliation.