Quote by Fred A. Allen

I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and -- I can't remember what the third thing is.

I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names

Summary

This humorous quote highlights the speaker's struggle with memory, specifically their difficulty in remembering faces, names, and even the third thing they're supposed to recall. It playfully captures the common experience many people have, wherein they sometimes struggle to remember certain details. This quote not only showcases the speaker's forgetfulness but also adds a lighthearted tone to the conversation, inviting a chuckle from those who can relate to this memory challenge.

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Memory

By Fred A. Allen

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