It occurred to me that merely bad characters and truly insufferable ones place different demands on the writer, and Rachman excels at dreaming up the second group.
But instead it collapses into insufferable cuteness (one scene has the pair turn a sofa into a den) and, despite dreams of something less conventional, sentimentality prevails.
Think about that one insufferable guy you knew in school who comments on everything you put on Facebook.
"But perhaps you could consider a hobby like racquetball or Irish hurling before dialing my number again?" Sadly, this call is actually less insufferable than the one that I will receive subsequent to his successful slaying of one of Bambi's descendants.
He was called "an insufferable fop" by one person who knew him, "a daring and impudent braggart" by another.
I overheard his dumb ass and a couple insufferable hipsters talking one day in the record store.
Insufferable pricks: The one thing I truly appreciate about the douchebag core of Patriots fans is their unapologetic nature.
One particularly insufferable "garmento" had summoned Blass to his apartment for a job interview, then kept him waiting in the butler's pantry while he entertained his friends at a cocktail party.
