# The snowflakes are out in force

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [December 19, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-snowflakes-are-out-in-force/775182 "2016-12-19T21:11:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-snowflakes-are-out-in-force/775182/218 "2016-12-23T16:26:52Z")

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> [@octopus](#):
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> So, insults such as “fuckface” or saying someone has semen dripping out their mouth and ass are not a deliberate attempt to elicit negative reactions? Are you serious?

Context, man, context. I’m guessing you haven’t seen [_Gran Torino_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtSJOUOEJ8o).

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