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Bazza gets caught
Socrates - "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
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despite we could pretend to be anything and anybody here, in the long run we end up probably being much closer to what we really are than we might thinkI've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Comment
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I will concede that "spic" isn't used as often as wop.Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostMaybe a beautiful laydee?
Heil Mussolini!
Originally posted by Sean ConneryThat's all you need, one thieving wop on the team!
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The cloggies call Italians 'spaghetti eaters', which is a bit weak really.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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They've left a lot out, taffOriginally posted by zeitghostThere's something in this to offend everyone.
List of ethnic slurs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Indeed - including "Welshman".Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostThey've left a lot out, taff
Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Padanians from the north eat mostly polenta, southern italians are "terroni" (peasants).Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostThe cloggies call Italians 'spaghetti eaters', which is a bit weak really.
I like the terms "zucchini" which is used by the swiss italians about the swiss germans (to indicate "zucca" (pumpkin - but also "thick head") to mean germanic stubborness)I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Comment
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Being English, but of German and Scots extraction, I'm liable to offend everyone by eating haggis with Worcestershire Sauce and sauerkraut. Mmm yum yum.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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I lived in Zürich as a teenager. Indeed, Swiss Germans are in many ways even more German than Germans. My girlfriend was from Locarno; beautiful place, I spent many weekends in Ticino in the summer.Originally posted by Francko View PostPadanians from the north eat mostly polenta, southern italians are "terroni" (peasants).
I like the terms "zucchini" which is used by the swiss italians about the swiss germans (to indicate "zucca" (pumpkin - but also "thick head") to mean germanic stubborness)And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Eh?Originally posted by Francko View PostSerious note:
despite we could pretend to be anything and anybody here, in the long run we end up probably being much closer to what we really are than we might think
I'm not much different in real life, I don't think.Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
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