They say, “Silence is the best response to a fool.” In a nutshell, it reminds us that staying quiet is a much wiser and perhaps more effective way to deal with a dumb, ignorant comment.
But there are times when clapping back is not only necessary, but also satisfying. And if you must respond, do so in a way that would leave the insulter tongue-tied for a good few moments.
Here are examples of comebacks from some of the most quick-witted people on the internet. They have shared their wisdom in a recent Reddit thread for everyone to take note of.