Quote by J.K. Rowling

Well you seemed too busy to call him a prat and I thought someone should.

Well you seemed too busy to call him a prat and I thought so

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker observed someone behaving foolishly or annoyingly, but they were too preoccupied to express their disapproval. The speaker felt that it was necessary for someone to point out this person's behavior, as they believed it was worthy of criticism.

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Humor Funny Name Calling

By J.K. Rowling

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