Quote by Jenny Eclair

As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn't know that funny women existed. It wasn't until I got back to England that I realised women could be funny.

As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn't know that fun

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This quote highlights the personal experience of an individual growing up in Berlin in 1965. At that time, they were unaware of the existence of funny women. Only after returning to England did they realize that women too could possess a sense of humor. The quote alludes to the societal norms and cultural differences prevalent during that period, showcasing how one's understanding and perception of humor can be influenced by their surroundings.

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By Jenny Eclair

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