Quote by Erma Bombeck

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest i

Summary

This quote is a humorous remark that highlights the stereotypical notion that men have trouble asking for directions when lost. It implies that some men may possess a sense of pride or stubbornness that prevents them from seeking help or admitting unfamiliarity in certain situations. The quote playfully suggests that men's masculinity or confidence could be challenged if they were to ask for assistance, comparing it to the idea of hair growth on their chest being affected by such an act.

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By Erma Bombeck

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