Cities Quote by David Letterman
“Mayor de Blasio has legalized ferrets. Now you can legally own ferrets in New York City. I want to tell you something. If I want to see anymore beady-eyed little weasels, I'll just keep riding the subway.”
About This Quote
Mayor de Blasio’s policy allows ferret ownership, prompting the speaker to humorously suggest riding the subway to see more ferrets.
In simple terms: Ferrets are now legal in NYC.
Key Takeaway
Enjoy the quirky city law.
Themes
law
urban life
humor
Mood
lighthearted
amusing
Type
civic
entertainment
When to use this quote
- subway rides
- pet ownership
- city tours
- legal updates
Key Concepts
civic policy
animal rights
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this affect city wildlife?
- What other quirky laws exist?
A Different Perspective
Legal changes may have broader implications.
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