Devastating Put-Downs
Amorous Badger says: I once saw a former manager of mine being asked to 'sit down and let your mouth have a chance to speak' by his senior. What's the best heckle/putdown/riposte you've ever seen? (Hint: Recycled 'Your mum' jokes does not make an answer)
( , Thu 24 Nov 2011, 15:15)
Amorous Badger says: I once saw a former manager of mine being asked to 'sit down and let your mouth have a chance to speak' by his senior. What's the best heckle/putdown/riposte you've ever seen? (Hint: Recycled 'Your mum' jokes does not make an answer)
( , Thu 24 Nov 2011, 15:15)
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To be fair
If he hadn't considered that his argument could be picked apart, he needs to at least grow a thicker skin. I spend about 60% of my research time working out how people could counter my thesis. It's just what happens.
( , Fri 25 Nov 2011, 12:02, 1 reply)
If he hadn't considered that his argument could be picked apart, he needs to at least grow a thicker skin. I spend about 60% of my research time working out how people could counter my thesis. It's just what happens.
( , Fri 25 Nov 2011, 12:02, 1 reply)
It wasn't so much that,
as the fact that D - still a relative newcomer to the profession - demolished the argument of a Big Name, despite being in agreement with it and having no time at all for the position he'd just articulated, just because he could.
( , Fri 25 Nov 2011, 12:27, closed)
as the fact that D - still a relative newcomer to the profession - demolished the argument of a Big Name, despite being in agreement with it and having no time at all for the position he'd just articulated, just because he could.
( , Fri 25 Nov 2011, 12:27, closed)
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