Quote by Julie Burchill

My dad didn't drive - the only dad I knew who didn't.

My dad didn't drive - the only dad I knew who didn't.

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This quote highlights the uniqueness and rarity of the person's dad not driving. It suggests that driving is considered a common role or responsibility for fathers, making their dad's lack of driving stand out. The quote implies that the person may have encountered other dads who drove, making their own dad's non-driving status notable and distinct.

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