On the subject of what is considered normal, actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg offers us this insight, "Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine." I first saw this quote as a meme on a social networking site, in the picture used to illustrate the quote was a young daughter asking her mother what does normal mean? On hearing her daughter's question, the mother laughs and without even looking away from the magazine she is reading answers her daughter. 

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