| the discrepancy... but point being, the comic is written under our vocamulary structure... so rather than complain about your sensitivities, it should be taken into perspective as such... where as the same due respect would (or should I guess) go both ways... or you could all just learn it our way...
TDS wrote:
>Eli wrote:
>>Number one, Illiad is a Canadian.. Vancouver B.C. to be exact (right? hehe)... and two, you Brit's have quite a different dictionary than we 'yankee-blokes', and pissy falls right around the low grey area of 'bad words' (whatever that is...) Example in point for language diff, the word 'fag' (no offense anyone) is a cigarette in the UK right? here it's a harsh slang for a homosexual male... case closed...
>>TDS wrote:
>>>Freakdog wrote:
>>>>Being American, and assuming that Iliad is also American, I'm afraid most of us are scratching our heads, wondering what, exactly, you're referring to.
>>>>I see nothing resembling a swear word in this strip.
>>>"I'm Matt. A Sea Urchin. I'm very p**** right now..."
>>>Maybe you've had it in America so long you've got used to it... it's still quite a nasty swear word over here AFAIK.
>Yep. No problem with "fag". You see the problem here? :-) |