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Cheers (!) now I’m reliving that nightmare, as soon as you were asked about your “Benny status” you were done, it was checkmate, no way out. I just cut my losses and admitted to being a Benny tied to a tree, I found the ordeal was over quicker that way.

I cringe looking back at what Moulsecoombe and Falmer schools were like in the 70s/early 80s. I’m very proud of the way my 15 year old son sees the world these days.

No apology required certainly not to me, simply an observation how a harmless thread easily changes track.

Indeed, but we digress, this was a thread about silliest [harmless] insults. Growing up in the 70s I recall anyone with any sort of handicap or disability just being seen as fair game for vile abuse and ridicule.

Ignore me if I’m stating the obvious here but is everyone aware of this ‘flid’ origin? Indeed it was a common insult in the 70s as the babies that were born in this country with birth defects (invariably short limbs) were born c1959-1962. The cause was an anti morning sickness drug called...

As one of the Metro trains pulled out of the station in Amsterdam some Ajax bozo put his phone against the glass that was displaying the Palace badge. Oh my God, what an insult! It ruined my whole trip, in fact it still gives me sleepless nights. It made our 2-0 victory totally worthless