A question for the Americans

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Originally Posted by Busyman

Besides that, we probably are less offended by shit than any other nationality.

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:rod: ??

Not a bad attempt if it was, because this springs immediately to mind...

http://www.glengreen.com/images/wv_n...et-jackson.jpg

> 500,000 complaints :lol:

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Originally Posted by Barbarossa

Taking offence is an everyday part of American life. If an American does not take offence at something at least 3 times a day, they get depressed, and shoot something. :dabs:

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Their standard response to being offended is the classic "I know you are but what am I?" rebuttal.

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Originally Posted by Busyman

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Originally Posted by Barbarossa

Taking offence is an everyday part of American life. If an American does not take offence at something at least 3 times a day, they get depressed, and shoot something. :dabs:

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You're one to talk. :snooty:

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A.Besides that, we probably are less offended by shit than any other nationality.

B.Our humor can be crass, racial, and disgusting...yet we laugh.

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A. Now, you are taking the piss aren't you?

B. That is definatly not specific to Americans.


Americans don't understand irony or sarcasm or silliness.

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Originally Posted by Barbarossa

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Originally Posted by Busyman

Besides that, we probably are less offended by shit than any other nationality.

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:rod: ??

Not a bad attempt if it was, because this springs immediately to mind...

http://www.glengreen.com/images/wv_n...et-jackson.jpg

> 500,000 complaints :lol:

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That's hypocrisy, irony and also big stink news....not the norm.

We had Dave Chappelle on a weekly basis ffs. :dabs:

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Originally Posted by Blythorama

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Originally Posted by Busyman

You're one to talk. :snooty:

:in-house twat:

A.Besides that, we probably are less offended by shit than any other nationality.

B.Our humor can be crass, racial, and disgusting...yet we laugh.

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A. Now, you are taking the piss aren't you?

B. That is definatly not specific to Americans.


Americans don't understand irony or sarcasm or silliness.

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We understand them all..especially the silly.

We don't, however, usually think sarcasm and irony brings bust your gut laughter.....maybe I should take that back.......all of our million clone sitcoms are full of irony and sarcasm...and it's that they are still on TV.:ermm:

Americans don't know the meaning of the word 'subtle'. (Or, as they spell it, 'sbtle'.)

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Originally Posted by Cheese

Americans don't know the meaning of the word 'subtle'. (Or, as they spell it, 'stble'.)

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We do but to many of us it doesn't bring about bust your guts laughter.


I said that already.:blink:

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Originally Posted by Cheese

Americans don't know the meaning of the word 'subtle'. (Or, as they spell it, 'stble'.)

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Stubble?:blink:

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Originally Posted by Blythorama

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Originally Posted by Cheese

Americans don't know the meaning of the word 'subtle'. (Or, as they spell it, 'stble'.)

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Stubble?:blink:

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My laptop keys got the best of me there.:(

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Originally Posted by Busyman

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Originally Posted by Cheese

Americans don't know the meaning of the word 'subtle'. (Or, as they spell it, 'stble'.)

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We do but to many of us it doesn't bring about bust your guts laughter.


I said that already.:blink:

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I'm not referring to comedy.