Go Quote by Mort Walker
“I go to the grocery store with my wife. She goes off to buy something. Where is she, anyways? So I ask the manager, 'What aisle do they keep the wives in?'”
About This Quote
Source Comic strip: Beetle (, 1970s
The humorist jokes about a husband’s cluelessness, using a pun about “aisle” and “isle” to highlight marital misunderstandings.
In simple terms: A husband jokes about finding his wife.
Don’t take jokes too seriously.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily life
- relationship dynamics
- comic relief
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor reflect gender roles?
- When is a joke inappropriate?
The joke relies on stereotypes that may not resonate with all audiences.