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true_religion on July 11, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Noah Kagan and the Faceless Bitch slide

Calling someone abusive is descriptive.

Calling someone a bitch is an insult.

scott_s on July 11, 2011 | [–]

Insults can be descriptive. In fact, the most biting insults are accurate descriptions.

LaGrange on July 11, 2011 | [–]

OK, right, sorry. English as second language and all that.

Thus, my new Guide to Insulting People as a Decent Human Being: Don't.

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