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Magazine | The rules of sarcasm. Sarcasm is so ubiquitous these days, it almost goes unnoticed. But, as David Beckham proved, when he was sent off this week for seemingly clapping a referee who had just booked him, not everyone is a fan. The trick is to use sarcasm intelligently, and sparingly. They say sarcasm is the lowest form of wit. Yeah, right. Assuming "they" are the same experts who tell us "Look before you leap" and "He who hesitates is lost", then I think we all know how incisive and invaluable their advice is. What would we do without it? What have these geniuses got against sarcasm? Also, it's crude. When David Beckham got himself sent off for clapping the referee who had booked him, that so boosted his standing in the nation, didn't it?

But "they" aren't so big and clever themselves, putting down sarcasm. So may I offer, in all due sincerity, my tips on how to love sarcasm and make it work for you. Note first of all that we are all sarcastic, often without noticing it. Follow the bard People repellent. Digital collections. Magazine. WorldCat.org: The World's Largest Library Catalog. 225 libros gratis para descargar de Social Media, Comunicación y Web 2.0.