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70 years after it happened, people are applauding Marilyn Monroe’s perfect comeback

You’d be hard pushed to nominate this for comeback of the week because it happened the thick end of 70 years ago but it definitely stands the test of time.

Actions speak louder than words,’ writes u/playhy on Reddit.

‘That’s fuck-you level of beauty,’ said fellow Redditor, mufassil.

Some people were hard to impress though.

‘A well-tailored and ajusted sack potato, just sayin’ that’s not your regular sack potato,’ said aPec5.

And others reckoned the story wasn’t quite so straightforward.

Here’s what Squidlypants had to say.

‘The version I read back when I was an obsessive fan in my teens and reading her biographies was that it was actually someone commenting that she could even make a potato sack look sexy, but there are different versions of this story and I don’t know which one is true.’

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Marilyn Monroe saves the day

Source Reddit u/playhy