Document Type
Blog
Publication Date
6-13-2022
Abstract
If there were children living on Old Kernersville Lake I’m sure they would be described as “above average,” just like those in Garrison Keillor's fictional Lake Wobegon, “where all the women are strong and all the men are good-looking.”
Keywords
Erma Bombeck, humor writing, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop, University of Dayton
eCommons Citation
Reid, Raymond, "Are You Above Average? The Lake Wobegon Effect" (2022). Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog. 376.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/ebww_blog/376
