Quote by Rodney Dangerfield

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of

Summary

This quote highlights the extreme nature of a personal experience involving kidnapping. Despite receiving a gruesome piece of finger as evidence, the speaker's father remains unconvinced and demands further proof. The quote reflects not only the intense and traumatic ordeal endured by the speaker but also the perceived indifference or disbelief of their own father in the face of such a horrifying situation. It speaks to the profound impact that this event may have had on the speaker's relationship with their father, highlighting a lack of empathy or trust.

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