Quote by Erma Bombeck

My type of humor is almost pure identification. A housewife reads my column and says, 'But that's happened to ME! I know just what she's talking about!'

My type of humor is almost pure identification. A housewife

Summary

This quote suggests that the humor in this person's column is relatable and resonates with a particular audience. The writer aims to create a sense of connection and understanding with the readers, specifically targeting housewives. The humor is based on shared experiences, making readers feel like they are not alone in facing certain situations. The quote highlights the writer's intent to make people feel understood and find humor in the mundane or familiar aspects of everyday life.

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By Erma Bombeck

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