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“According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know where to find him.” quote by Morey Amsterdam
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“According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know where to find him.”

Morey Amsterdam

About This Quote

Source Comedy routine, 1960s

A joke about a man eating prunes constantly, implying a quirky habit.

In simple terms: Man eats prunes nonstop.

Key Takeaway

Notice odd habits in humor.

Themes

comedy absurdity observation

Mood

lighthearted amusing

Type

comedic observational

When to use this quote

  • stand‑up
  • radio
  • TV sketches
  • social media jokes

Key Concepts

social commentary timing

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habit makes you laugh?
  • Why are absurd details funny?
A Different Perspective

Jokes may rely on stereotypes.

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