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We often think that the art of insulting is mostly born of modern times. But we'd be mistaken. The art of a well put insult or comeback was very popular and much admired at times gone past, centuries ago, when the act of the quick reply was considered almost an art form! Here are some of the best insults and comebacks remembered by history. |
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Submitted by: Ray K.
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