Quote by Gwynn Thomas

Why is it that wherever I go, the resident idiot heads straight for me?

Why is it that wherever I go, the resident idiot heads strai

Summary

This quote expresses the frustration or irony of always encountering individuals known for their foolishness or lack of intelligence. The speaker wonders why, no matter where they go, they seem to attract or magnetize such people. It highlights the humorous or exasperating feeling of consistently being in the company of individuals perceived as idiots, creating a sense of bewilderment or annoyance towards this seemingly inevitable encounter.

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By Gwynn Thomas

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