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The History of Insults|Nathan Joyce

The History of Insults : Over 100 Put-Downs, Slights & Snubs Through the Ages

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History lessons have never been so hilarious thanks to this collection of insults through the ages--the targets of your barrage of vintage invective won't know what's hit them. Ever wanted to "air the lungs (1)" like a cowboy or dreamed of channeling the wit of Shakespeare to deliver that killer put-down to an Elizabethan fustilarian (2)? Are you too much of a medieval scobberlotcher (3) to realize this ambition? Well, you're in luck because The History of Insults has some of the finest put-downs of all time--starting with the Ancient Romans and Greeks and working through the centuries to modern times. This means you can dish out the best burns to bacon-fed bell swaggers (4) to your heart's content. As they used to say in 19th-century London, "It's more than enough to make a stuffed bird laugh " (1) Swear; (2) Scoundrel; (3) Lazy person; (4) Fat, loudmouth bullies

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781912983568
  • ISBN-10: 1912983567
  • Publisher: Dog N Bone
  • Publish Date: September 2022
  • Dimensions: 6.23 x 4.85 x 0.59 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
  • Page Count: 112

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