Saying "Brits" is derogatory, according to Scottish conservatives

Originally published at: Saying "Brits" is derogatory, according to Scottish conservatives | Boing Boing

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The oppressors are insulted by words used by the oppressed? Horror!

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What a bunch of fucking snowflakes the brits are.

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My Indian neighbors all use the term “Britishers” which I find delightful.

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“Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelt of elderberries!”

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Tories are the most thin-skinned Quislings of them all.

[They’d probably complain about using the name of a Norwegian politician they respect in such a manner too.]

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I do prefer Britons. It’s just more fun to say.

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Twat, that’s the nicest thing they ever called us.

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It’s because the tories consider England the main part and everything else second. You can be British and English, but for Tories only one matters.

Edit: Why the hell would a Scottish person want to be a Conservative?!

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As a Brit, it’s not derogatory or even an insult, unlike Tory

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As an aside, I already have several replies for Malcom Tucker…

I wish your Dad had worn a “balaclava”

Did you take off your brownshirt before tweeting that to me?

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I mean, they’re technically not wrong heh

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Careful, some snowflake who traces their lineage to Pre-brittonic Albion wil be up in arms!

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But it’s still okay for us Brits to use it, right? Wassup, my brits?

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FTFY. Picked the wrong word from the headline, IMHO.

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Yeah, should have quoted brits in retrospect.

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Only if you’re from the Midlands.

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Wot yow sayin’, bab?

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