Are you stuck for a cutting put-down? At a loss for a witty riposte? Or just plain tongue-tied? Who better to teach the art of verbal vengeance than celebrities, politicians and journalists? This hilarious compendium of jibes, taunts and slurs will equip you with a wealth of insults for every occasion. Including: 'I married beneath me - all women do.' (Nancy Astor), 'Good career move.' (Gore Vidal on Truman Capote's Death),'Wagner's music is better than it sounds.' (Mark Twain)