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->''"One of the many signs of our (cultural) decline these days has been that verbal insults are almost invariably sexual or scatalogical, provoking a blizzard of asteriks whenever A wishes to put a smackdown on B. Once upon a time it was not so. Once the ability to come up with a clever insult that could be remembered was thought an important, if not a necessary, component of being a gentleman."''

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->''"One of the many signs of our (cultural) decline these days has been that verbal insults are almost invariably sexual or scatalogical, scatological, provoking a blizzard of asteriks asterisks whenever A wishes to put a smackdown on B. Once upon a time time, it was not so. Once the ability to come up with a clever insult that could be remembered was thought an important, if not a necessary, component of being a gentleman."''


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-> ''"My learned Nipponese friend is obviously in training to be a clown, the way he regales us with such witticisms. To your future career in the circus."''
-->-- '''Barok Van Zieks''', Offering a "toast" to Naruhodo's logic, ''VisualNovel/TheGreatAceAttorney''
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-->-- '''George Weigle''', [[http://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2011/09/the-gentlemanly-art-of-the-insult "The Gentlemanly Art of the Insult"]]

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-->-- '''George Weigle''', [[http://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2011/09/the-gentlemanly-art-of-the-insult "The Gentlemanly Art of the Insult"]]Insult"]]
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-->-- ''Arthur''

-->''One of the many signs of our(cultural) decline these days has been that verbal insults are almost invariably sexual or scatalogical, provoking a blizzard of asteriks whenever A wishes to put a smackdown on B. Once upon a time it was not so. Once the ability to come up with a clever insult that could be remembered was thought an important, if not a necessary, component of being a gentleman.''
-->''On the Square: Daily Columns from First Things Top Writers'', First Things online magazine.

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->''"One
of the many signs of our(cultural) our (cultural) decline these days has been that verbal insults are almost invariably sexual or scatalogical, provoking a blizzard of asteriks whenever A wishes to put a smackdown on B. Once upon a time it was not so. Once the ability to come up with a clever insult that could be remembered was thought an important, if not a necessary, component of being a gentleman.''
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-->-- '''George Weigle''', [[http://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2011/09/the-gentlemanly-art-of-the-insult "The Gentlemanly Art of
the Square: Daily Columns from First Things Top Writers'', First Things online magazine.Insult"]]

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