One-upmanship

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title: One-upmanship
text: One-upmanship, also called "one-upsmanship", is the art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor. The term was first used in the title of a book by Stephen Potter, published in 1952 as a follow-up to The Theory and Practice of Gamesmanship (1947), and Lifemanship titles in his series of tongue-in-cheek self-help books, and film and television derivatives, that teach various ploys to achieve this. This comic satire of self-help style guides manipulates traditional British conventions for
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description: Type of competitive behavior
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-upmanship
date created: 2004-05-11T18:44:02Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T18:16:40Z
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