[MENTION=50537]Thomas Kitchen[/MENTION] : haha, yeah (since I seem to be on a gossipy mood... there was one needle-dick Brit who wasn't cool at all. Seriously, that place gave British writers -- or "writers" -- a really bad rep, in my eyes anyway, but luckily this forum has slowly restored it, hah)
British people can be really stuck up sometimes, [MENTION=53403]KaTrian[/MENTION], so don't fret! It's the English that are the worst - think they can do anything. Although us Welshies aren't exactly humble, either.
The sad thing about that forum was that the most sensible member was a 13yo kid. Anyway, here in Finland it's very common to not only greet your friends with insults, but to trade insults in general atlhough mostly it's just a form of bonding. It's a tad more popular among men, but girls are doing it more and more too. Sometimes if my band (consists of both sexes) gets a new member, they're in for a culture shock if they aren't used to this sort of thing. A: Oi, you got an extra pair of ear plugs? B: Nope, sorry. A: Oh. Well, fuck you, then. C (new guy/gal): or A: Shit, I broke a string. We gotta do another take. B: Don't blame the instrument when you just suck. C: