Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
ERMA BOMBECKChildren make your life important.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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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.
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Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It’s too controversial.
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A grandmother pretends she doesn’t know who you are on Halloween.
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The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to one.
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Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
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Cleaning the house while the children are home is like shoveling while it’s still snowing.
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The grass is always greener over the septic tank.
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Women are never what they seem to be. There is the woman you see and there is the woman who is hidden. Buy the gift for the woman who is hidden.
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Housework can kill you if done right.
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Housework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop-offs at tedium and counter productivity.
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Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.
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He who laughs lasts.
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If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.
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People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal.
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It is my theory you can’t get rid of fat. All you can do is move it around, like furniture.
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