Children Quote by Henny Youngman
“There were three kids in my family. One of each sex.”
About This Quote
Source Comedy routine: Stand‑up, 1950s
A joke playing on the phrase “one of each sex” to humorously describe a family of three children.
In simple terms: A funny way to say there were a boy, a girl, and a third child.
Enjoy the wordplay.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- stand‑up shows
- icebreakers
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor reflect social norms?
- What makes this joke timeless?
Relies on gender binary assumptions.