Despite what many other English people in this thread (and many, many, insufferable people here generally) like to think, there is no such thing as a "uniquely English" sense of irony that's untranslatable.
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For some reason, whenever someone gets weirdly aggressively provincial at me, like actually angry that I'm an American and saying that means I don't understand British stuff, they are a TERF One click to their timeline and there's always a transphobic tweet right up top
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Replying to @arthur_affect @HickeyWriter and
Such a strange, strange correlation It literally never fails It goes the other way too, like when I was trapped in a TERF hellthread and this lady first accuses me of "paedophilia" out of nowhere then snarks at me Americans can't spell that word
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Replying to @arthur_affect @HickeyWriter and
That is so bizarre. “You murder puppies and you wear white socks!”
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Replying to @PyesMusings @HickeyWriter and
Transphobia has at this point fully become a toxic British identity thing, like it's a specific feature of their right wing in particular they take pride in It's like Americans and gun rights
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Replying to @arthur_affect @PyesMusings and
Gobbledygook and boring
Why oh why did I even bother reading anything by Arthur
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Replying to @pure_poppycock @arthur_affect and
Why do you bother if Arthur's THAT boring? Get a life.
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Replying to @GreedyRunner @arthur_affect and
EXACTLY!! Why did I bother and I do have a life! Damn, I did it again! I wasted time replying to this bull!
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Replying to @pure_poppycock @GreedyRunner and
Arthur Chu Retweeted Arthur Chu
Arthur Chu added,
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Replying to @arthur_affect @GreedyRunner and
You think too highly of yourself! Arrivederci, sayonara, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, good bye
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You don't actually have to do that on Twitter, we've normalized the Irish Goodbye, or as we Twitter veterans call it, the "not-reply"
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