Quote by Erma Bombeck

I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.

I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed the

Summary

This quote humorously highlights the extreme thinness of some individuals by figuratively suggesting that even buzzards, known for their attraction to carrion, follow them. It underscores the idea of unrealistic body expectations and the potential health implications that may be associated with extreme weight loss. The use of animals in the quote adds exaggeration and comedic effect, emphasizing society's obsessions with ultra-thinness.

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Women

By Erma Bombeck

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