{"product_id":"1001-insults-put-downs-comebacks-paperback","title":"1001 Insults, Put-Downs, \u0026 Comebacks - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven D. Price\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.\"--Groucho Marx \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn insult can be offensive and infuriating, but it means nothing if you have a better comeback. \u003cb\u003e1001 Insults, Put-Downs, and Comebacks \u003c\/b\u003egathers together the very sharpest of these barbs from a wide variety of sources, with some of the wickedest put-downs from the literary, political, and entertainment worlds, along with many others.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn insult can be offensive and infuriating, but we've all had those moments where we just wish we had come up with a good one. Even better, having the perfect comeback to one of these rude remarks brings us all the personal satisfaction in the world. 1001 Insults, Put-downs, \u0026amp; Comebacks gathers together the very sharpest of these barbs from a wide variety of sources with some of the wickedest put-downs from the literary, political, and entertainment worlds, along with many others, including: \"He has become the oldest living cute boy in the world.\"--Anna Quindlen on Paul McCartney\"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.\"--Groucho Marx\"When you go to the mind reader, do you get half price?\"--David LettermanClare Booth Luce stood aside and gestured Dorothy Parker to precede her through a door, saying \"Age before beauty.\" Parker swept on, saying only \"Pearls before swine.\"\"George Steinbrenner is the center of evil in the universe.\"--Ben Affleck on the New York Yankees owner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven D. Price\u003c\/b\u003e, a consulting editor of the Lyons Press, is the author or editor of thirty books, including\u003ci\u003e 1001 Smartest Things Ever Said, 1001 Dumbest Smartest Things Ever Said\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e1001 Funniest Things Ever Said.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in New York City, where cutting insults, clever put-downs, and snappy comebacks are a way of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 6.86 x 6.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53115242512691,"sku":"9781599210735","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/OFkrRreDGq9781599210735.webp?v=1772852951","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/1001-insults-put-downs-comebacks-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}