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Shakespeare Insult Kit
Pete Levin ^ | Unknown

Posted on 12/08/2013 2:43:58 PM PST by EveningStar

Ye Olde Official Shakespearean Insult Kit

Hello friends. Are you weary of giving voice to the same tired old invectives when boorish rubes intrude upon your serenity? Don't you wish you could inveigh your enemy with a genuinely classic put-down?

Well, now you can. With this handy-dandy SHAKESPEAREAN INSULT KIT, you can have the spleen of The Bard at your disposal!

The next time someone cuts you off in traffic, or a clerk behaves rudely, stun them with your lexicographical command of vituperation.

Combine one selection from each of the four pull-down lists below, and impale your unsuspecting foe.

(Excerpt) Read more at petelevin.com ...


TOPICS: Books/Literature; Humor
KEYWORDS: insult; shakespeare; shakespearean; shakespeareinsultkit
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To: EveningStar
I've always loved the Earl of Worcester's put down to King Henry IV (which was not well received by the King)

Worcester: Our house, my sovereign liege, little deserves
The scourge of greatness to be used on it;

King Henry IV, part 1, Scene III

21 posted on 12/08/2013 6:36:58 PM PST by MrsEmmaPeel (a government big enough to give you everything you want, is big enough to take everything you have)
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To: EveningStar

With complete disrespect to Al Gore...

“Eat my knickers thou beslubbering beef-witted boar-pig!


22 posted on 12/08/2013 6:37:32 PM PST by k4gypsyrose
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To: EveningStar

I like bed-presser, myself.


23 posted on 12/08/2013 6:40:25 PM PST by Jim Noble (When strong, avoid them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise.)
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To: EveningStar

Love it. Hope someone develops a phone app of this.


24 posted on 12/09/2013 11:03:13 AM PST by JoeRed
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