Pitt poked fun after Clooney won the People magazine title by taking out two full-page adverts in Hollywood papers．	Clooney struck back at his Ocean's Eleven co-star on Letterman by showing some of Pitt's early publicity shots.

George ClooneyribbedBrad Pitt aboutlosing outto him for the title of "World's Sexiest Man" as he appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman.

Pittpoked funafter Clooney won the People magazine title by taking out twofull-page advertsin Hollywood papers, showing Clooney in an unflattering 1980's shot, congratulating him and signing the ads "The Reverend Ted."

But Clooney struck back at his Ocean's Eleven co-star on Letterman by showing some of Pitt's early publicity shots, adding jokingly: "He has won two and I've won two. We campaign hard - Brad worked hard but I think he got some bad advice."

（Agencies）

Vocabulary:

rib：a teasing remark or action; a joke（ 嘲弄，開玩笑）

lose out：輸掉

poke fun：取消

full-page adverts：整版廣告

（英語點津陳蓓編輯）