12 of Orson Welles's Greatest Insults
Orson Welles could seemingly do it all, from reinventing filmmaking to antagonizing Optimus Prime. But one thing the man seemed incapable of was tolerating impertinence.
Orson Welles could seemingly do it all, from reinventing filmmaking to antagonizing Optimus Prime. But one thing the man seemed incapable of was tolerating impertinence.
Including why people decided the middle finger was offensive.
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Use these at parties.
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