Quote by Will Cuppy

I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in this country.

I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poet

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that the speaker humorously avoids reading poetry. By stating that they have likely skipped more poetry than anyone of their age and weight in the country, the speaker highlights their lack of interest or inclination towards exploring poetry. The quote exemplifies a playful tone, implying that the speaker does not give much importance to poetry and takes pride in their ability to bypass it.

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