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" Brit Wit : "
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BL
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1041583
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b795953
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| Main Entry
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Jones, Susie.
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Brit Wit : : the Perfect Riposte for Every Social Occasion.
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Chichester :: Summersdale Publishers Ltd,, 2015.
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1 online resource (192 pages)
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1783725125
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: 1783725141
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: 9781783725120
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: 9781783725144
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1280972815
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1423762436
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1840244151
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1840249323
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1849536651
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6610972818
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| Contents
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Front Cover; CONTENTS; EDITOR'S NOTE; QUOTES AND QUOTATIONS; INSULTS; RIPOSTES; WORK AND MONEY; ADVICE; POLITICS; SPORT; RELIGION AND BELIEFS; VICES AND VIRTUES; WRITING, PUBLISHING AND MEDIA; ENGLAND AND THE ENGLISH; COUNTRYSIDE AND THE CITY; OLD AGE; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; YOUTH AND EDUCATION; EATING AND DRINKING; LOVE, MARRIAGE AND SEX; FAMILIES AND FRIENDS; CULTURE; LIFE; DEATH.
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In politics, if you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman. Margaret Thatcher Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house. Rod Stewart Ever been at a loss for words? Ever wished that the perfect wry remark or putdown would spring to mind? The great, the good, the intellectual and the downright insulting can all be found in Brit Wit. With wonderful one-liners from such formidable figures as Churchill and Shakespeare to more recent luminaries of British stage, screen and society including Michael Caine,
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Quotations, English.
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Quotations, English.
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| Dewey Classification
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082.0207082/.0207
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PN6084.H8 B75 2015
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