Quote by Stella Benson

Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive.

Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bo

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This quote highlights the significance of family jokes in maintaining family togetherness. While outsiders may find these jokes trivial or irritating, they serve as a unifying force within the family. Family jokes create a shared language of laughter that helps reinforce the unique bond and understanding among family members. They bridge generations and build camaraderie, fostering a sense of belonging and closeness that sustains family relationships even during challenging times.

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