Baravelli, you've got the brain of a four-year-old boy, and I'll bet he was glad to get rid of it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Groucho Marx insults someone's intelligence.
- In plain terms
- He compares their brain to a child's.
- What can you take from it?
- Insults often reveal more about the speaker.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How to respond to insults?
- Why insult others?
Another view
It promotes negativity.
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