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Clever Comebacks

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Also, unusual hair colors has been in use for thousands of years, with blue hair being the most prominent color used in places like Egypt and the English Isles.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Bleached dreads in Scandinavian cultures is another.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, they're telling the truth.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure he meant it as a joke since lye can be used to bleach hair

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

I was pretty sure they did too.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I think saying "English Isles" is a great way to piss off a lot of non-englidh people.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Scots right now re-reading the wording of the Act Of Union again just in case they missed a loophole.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The question is whether English Isles or British Isles is worse. Hmm...