Yeah okay then. Are you the kind of person who thinks that it's okay to use the term Paki because it's just short for Pakistani? Asking for a friend.
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except nowhere in that song is there any derrogatory term other than the one calling Mbappe a tranny, so the point is moot.
Are you the kind of person that gets offended on someone else's behalf because it gives you a buzz of self-righteousness?
Nothing to do with the song it was a question?
And in answer to your question no I'm not, but I do recognise when someone is being offensive and I'm happy to call people out when they are talking bobbins.
Macca was a far more effective player than Gascoigne whose "quality" far too often looked good but achieved nothing .
Wasn't Mcmanaman called the postman by the RM fans for how erratic his deliveries were? (Not a big fan of the Spanish postal service there)
Been having a read through the last 3 or 4 pages...
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no idea though i do know he scored in a CL final for them .
Wouldn't be Paddy one be Xenophobic rather than racist?
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Not sure about this one.
First of all, Irish isn't a race.
Secondly half the Irish people I know are nicknamed Paddy and use the name as their sobriquet (I also have a welsh mate who we call Taff, who also uses the name himself).
I mean, its not something I would just call an Irish person, without their leave, but its used quite a lot by brits as a term of endearment towards Irish friends.
You've spent the whole tournament taking the piss out of us and get called one mild phrase and you shout 'racism.'
Don't be silly.
I thought it was a video that Sucky had put up from twitter, that I had just scrolled past previously, so I looked back and there was nowt there, other than some link feeding back to twitter - I only made sense of it because Ern had posted up the transcript or that's what I think it was.
You're English...no I'm not I'm British! So why do you support England, because it's where I was born, so you're English, maybe, depends how well we do in the football.
Sasanachs.
Had to google it because I hadnt a clue how to spell it.
Most of the world calls us Pommies though I believe, particularly Americans and Australians,
Agreed it can be a term of endearment, but that doesn't change the fact its also often used negatively.
Like i said to peej, go to ireland and start calling everyone paddy and you'll see how well it's taken.