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goatboy
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Check this out. It generates Shakespearean insults. Boy, research can lead you to some interesting websites.

http://www.tconl.com/~sjcarte/shakesp


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Jeraliey
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Too much fun!!!
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Keeley
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Thanks for the link, goatboy.

I like "artless, half-face, whey-face" myself.


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catnep
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bawdy bat-fowling barnacle. heh.
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MaryRobinette
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I was underwhelmed. Shakespeare's insults are much more interesting, but then, I learned to curse from King Lear.
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Jaina
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"artless base-court apple-john."

Errm... what's an apple-john, and why is that a bad thing?

I like the ones better where there's three lists of insults and you can mix and match them yourself. Here's a good one:

http://www.petelevin.com/shakespeare.htm

Eat my knickers, thou wayward, rump-fed harpy!


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Pyre Dynasty
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Away I say thou Errant Bat-fowling miscreant!

You wanna hear a weird thing, a friend of mine showed me that list last night.


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