VEEPS

Heads of departments, say

• #2 execs

• #2 men

• #2's

• Al and Dick, lately

• Aux. execs

• Biden and Cheney, slangily

• Biden and Quayle

• Boardroom execs

• Cheney and Gore

• Company high-ups

• Corporate bigwigs

• Corporate officers

• Dallas and Fairbanks, for two

• Dan Quayle and Al Gore

• Dick Cheney et al.

• Gore and Burr, slangily

• Gore and Cheney

• H.H.H. and L.B.J., once

• Johnson and Johnson, e.g.

• Many of them have gone on to become president

• Mondale and Quayle, for ex.

• Nixon and Johnson, slangily

• No. 2 people

• No. 2 types

• Number 2's

• Number twos

• Number-two execs

• Pols Chaney and Gore

• Prexies' underlings

• Quayle and Gore, once

• Quayle, Rockefeller, et al.

• RMN and LBJ, consecutively

• RMN and LBJ, formerly

• Rockefeller and others

• Running mates

• Seconds-in-command

• Senate tie breakers, briefly

• Some company execs

• Some execs

• Some officers

• Some seconds

• They're #2

• They're 2nd in command

• They're number two