Famous quote by Erma Bombeck

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I havent trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. Ive never met a woman in my l
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"I haven't trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I've never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex"

- Erma Bombeck

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Erma Bombeck's quote is a humorous method of expressing her suspicion of surveys. She is suggesting that the survey results are not accurate, as she has actually never met a female who would give up lunch for sex. This quote is a funny method of revealing her shock in the precision of polls. It also suggests that females are not as promiscuous as the survey results suggest. By making this joke, Erma Bombeck is highlighting the significance of being crucial of polls and other kinds of data. She is recommending that we should not take them at face value, however instead question their precision and credibility. This quote is a pointer that we ought to constantly be crucial of the details we get, and not take it for approved.

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Erma Bombeck This quote is written / told by Erma Bombeck between February 21, 1927 and April 22, 1996. She was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 61 other quotes.

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