“A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.”
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Updike, J. (n.d.). A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/8726-a-healthy-male-adult-bore-consumes-each-year/
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Updike, John. “A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/8726-a-healthy-male-adult-bore-consumes-each-year/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Updike, John. “A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/8726-a-healthy-male-adult-bore-consumes-each-year/.