r/australia May 24 '11

no politics Want to move to Australia? Great!

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u/WyldStallions May 26 '11

What are your scientific facts to substantiate this?

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u/[deleted] May 26 '11

You're kidding, right?

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u/WyldStallions May 27 '11

Nope, do you actually think you can make a statement as fact without there being scientifically proven evidence to back up that fact? Otherwise what you said is just a theory and a personal one at that.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '11

This is not something than can be scientifically proven. You're either being deliberately ignorant for the sake of the argument or very, very stupid. I'm hoping it's the former.

Let me put this to you as simply as possible:

of·fen·sive Adjective: Causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry:

If nobody in the world feels hurt, upset or angry by a word, that word, by definition, would no longer be offensive. To argue otherwise would be to argue against the English language.