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Erma Bombeck

I haven't trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I've never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex.

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The author is expressing skepticism about the accuracy of polls by highlighting an obviously exaggerated and unlikely statistic. She uses humor to point out that the claim doesn't match her real-life experience, suggesting that some poll results can be unreliable or misleading.

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