# Brit Dopers:  How offensive is "Sod off!"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brit-dopers-how-offensive-is-sod-off/504084>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 24, 2009, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brit-dopers-how-offensive-is-sod-off/504084 "2009-07-24T04:41:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mk\_VII](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Mk\_VII](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mk_VII)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brit-dopers-how-offensive-is-sod-off/504084/21 "2009-07-24T22:11:40Z")

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You never hear anyone say “berk” any more. It seems to have dropped out of use since the 1970s.

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