Quote by Dick Clark

Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law.

Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever h

Summary

This quote suggests that humor often stems from a certain degree of truth. When referring to jokes about a father-in-law, it implies that there may be a common understanding or shared experiences that contribute to the humor. The underlying notion is that humor often relies on relatable or recognizable situations, in this case, making light of the potentially complex dynamics between a father-in-law and their relatives.

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Humor

By Dick Clark

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