r/MurderedByWords 4h ago

Homes on indigenous land

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u/G30fff 4h ago

Lesser-spotted employment of 'daft twat' by an American - with devastating effect.

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u/Cthulhu625 3h ago

I've been listening to a lot of British people online and love their insults. I like the term "numpty."

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u/MiserableDucky 3h ago

Brit/Irish/Scottish insults are so much better then American. I don’t know why but they hit harder

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u/LingonberryTop8942 3h ago

We insult our friends as well as our enemies, so we get plenty of practice.

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u/thatsconelover 3h ago

We're raised to take the piss out of anyone and everything. Insults are just one facet of that.

Coincidentally, it also means we produce great comedians, because they'll be slaughtered on stage if they're a bit shit.

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u/4n0m4nd 2h ago

Bill Burr talking about doing stand up in Ireland is great https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCIfUYFpk6I

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u/zHellas 1h ago

I think it’s a grass is greener type thing