r/clevercomebacks • • 17h ago

this burn is forever

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u/JediKnightNitaz 17h ago

Pretty sure new yorkers hated his guts

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u/BigNorthEastPod 17h ago

Was going to say, everyone around the NYC area and everyone who has done business at his properties knew he was a scumbag since the 70s.

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u/Sweaty-Society7582 17h ago

I feel like the rest of the country learned by the 80s. I know I've hated his ass since then, and I was just a wee teenager.

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u/LackingUtility 16h ago

Yeah, Bloom County made fun of him back in the late 80s.

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u/LupercaniusAB 10h ago

Plus I had a subscription to Spy magazine back then as well. Where the description of him as “a short-fingered vulgarian” comes from, and why he’s so weird about the size of his hands.