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The giant book of insults : comprising 2000 insults for all occasions and 2000 more insults

by Louis Safian

A collection of sharp quips, caustic remarks, and comebacks organised to target a variety of social archetypes, including chatterboxes, egotists, liars, and show-offs.

Accession 5797 ISBN 0890093830 Publisher Castle Books
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