Quote by Rodney Dangerfield

I knew a girl that was so ugly that... I took her to the top of the Empire State building and planes started to attack her.

I knew a girl that was so ugly that... I took her to the top

Summary

This quote uses a form of long-standing humor known as self-deprecating humor. The speaker is using exaggeration to humorously describe someone they believe to be unattractive. The absurdity of planes attacking someone on top of a building highlights the exaggerated nature of the humor. However, it is important to note that making fun of someone's appearance can be hurtful and disrespectful.

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By Rodney Dangerfield

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