JK's backhanded return
13 July 2015 - 08:58
Serena Williams won the women's Wimbledon title with a victory over Garbiñe Muguruza. However, she was not the only woman hitting fantastic returns on the day. JK Rowling was on top Twitter form, rebuffing a user's comments about Williams's appearance with effortless grace.Rowling tweeted her support for Williams earlier in the day."I'm #TeamSerena today, because you don't meet many super-talented people nicer than she is. Go @serenawilliams!"One user responded: "Ironic then that main reason for her success is that she is built like a man."Rowling hit back with a perfect response. "Yeah, my husband looks just like this in a dress." ..
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