The Origins of 9 Great British Insults

Lisa posted this one – “For as long as people have been speaking the English language, they’ve been deploying it to poke fun at one another. Let’s dig a little deeper into the grab bag of insults that language has bequeathed us throughout history, and find out where those terms come from.”

Read the full text here: http://mentalfloss.com/article/50449/origins-9-great-british-insults#ixzz2TN9FT0F4
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Categories: Language, Weird History

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