Quote by Elayne Boosler

I am thankful I was born in America, although if I gain any more weight the burqa thing may start to seem like a good idea to me. See? Another plus about America, you can always find some food.

I am thankful I was born in America, although if I gain any

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's sense of gratitude for being born in America, highlighting the availability and abundance of food in the country. However, the statement about finding the "burqa thing" as a possible solution to their potential weight gain is meant to be taken humorously, suggesting that the speaker may consider hiding their weight gain if it becomes excessive. Overall, the quote touches on cultural aspects related to body image, food, and the speaker's lighthearted observations about American society.

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Food

By Elayne Boosler

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