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When I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places, he told me to stop going to those places.
Bob Monkhouse
About This Quote
A one-line joke framed as a conversation with a doctor, using a literal interpretation of “two places” to deliver a punchline.
Interpretation
It plays on ambiguity: the speaker means two locations on the leg, while the doctor pretends it means two physical locations visited, turning medical advice into a comedic admonition.
Variations
I told my doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to stop going to those places.
Misattributions
- Henny Youngman



