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* In ''Oh My Goth'' by Gena Showalter, Jade Leigh says she would like to add fangs and horns to TheLibby's face (on a school election poster). She promptly changes her mind, deciding that it would be an insult to TheDevil.

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* In ''Oh My Goth'' by Gena Showalter, Jade Leigh says she would like to add fangs and horns to TheLibby's face (on a school election poster). She promptly changes her mind, deciding that it would be an insult to TheDevil. (After she escapes from the virtual reality world, she [[Irony celebrates seeing those same posters.]])
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*** The only other one I could find (with CTRL-F) was "''giving FATAL a 1/1 Style/Substance rating was an insult to almost every other product on RPGnet that ever got a 1/1.''"
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* RonaldReagan once compared government spending under JimmyCarter to the spending spree of "drunken sailors", before immediately saying that it was an insult to drunken sailors because [[CrowningMomentOfFunny the sailors spend their own money]].
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* Classic lawyer joke: A man loses a lot of money in a trial and goes to a bar to [[{{Drowning His Sorrows}} drown his sorrows]]. As he gets drunker and drunker, he finally slams his mug down on the bar and shouts, "Godammit! Lawyers are nothing but a load of scumbags!" The man sitting next to him turns and says, "Mister, I take offense to that." "Why, you a lawyer?" "No, sir. I am a scumbag."
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* This troper, and also [[TheDailyShow Jon Stewart]], towards Sarah Palin:

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* This troper, and also [[TheDailyShow Jon Stewart]], towards Sarah Palin:
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''Ian:''' And to piers. I mean, Southend -- very nice.

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''Ian:''' '''Ian:''' And to piers. I mean, Southend -- very nice.

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* The last episode of ''Room 101'', when Ian Hislop tried to put in Piers Morgan and mentioned how in ''PrivateEye'' they call him Piers Moron.
-->'''Paul Merton:''' Is that unfair to morons?\\
''Ian:''' And to piers. I mean, Southend -- very nice.
:: When Paul eventually did pull the lever to send Morgan into Room 101, an alarm went off and it was announced that Room 101 had [[TooSpicyForYogSothoth rejected him for being too toxic]].
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* ''{{Colbert Report}}'': [[http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/177952/july-30-2008/canton-apology In the midst]] of heaping abuse on Canton, Kansas Stephen says that converting the town to a landfill would be an insult to landfills.
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->''"Well, it's no secret how I feel about surgeons. I hate them. I'd liken them to rocks, but that would be an insult to rocks because, you see, at least rocks are useful to society. We build bridges with them."''

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->''"Well, it's no secret how I feel about surgeons. I hate them. I'd liken them to rocks, but that would be an [[TropeNamer insult to rocks rocks]] because, you see, at least rocks are useful to society. We build bridges with them."''
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* In Lords of the Realm:
-->The default insulting message contains the line "You look like a toad. No, that's an insult to toads, you look worse".
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* RonaldReagan once made a quote comparing government spending under JimmyCarter to the spending spree of "drunken sailors", before immedietly saying that it was an insult to drunken sailors because [[CrowningMomentOfFunny the sailors spend their own money]].

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* RonaldReagan once made a quote comparing compared government spending under JimmyCarter to the spending spree of "drunken sailors", before immedietly immediately saying that it was an insult to drunken sailors because [[CrowningMomentOfFunny the sailors spend their own money]].
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* RonaldReagan once made a quote comparing government spending under JimmyCarter to the spending spree of "drunken sailors", before immedietly saying that it was an insult to drunken sailors because [[CrowningMomentOfFunny the sailors spend their own money]].

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* On the {{Usenet}} newsgroup ''news.admin.net-abuse.email'', comparing a spammer to anything will get you a metaphorical call from the proper Anti-Defamation League.



* On the {{Usenet}} newsgroup ''news.admin.net-abuse.email'', comparing a spammer to anything will get you a metaphorical call from the proper Anti-Defamation League.

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* On the {{Usenet}} newsgroup ''news.admin.net-abuse.email'', comparing a spammer to anything will get you a metaphorical call from the proper Anti-Defamation League.
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* On the {{Usenet}} newsgroup ''news.admin.net-abuse.email'', comparing a spammer to anything will get you a metaphorical call from the proper Anti-Defamation League.
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* In Firefly:
--> Sir Warrick: I know him. And I think he's a psychotic low-life.
--> Mal: And I think calling him that is an insult to the psychotic low-life community.
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* In Oh My Goth by Gena Showalter, Jade Leigh says she would like to add fangs and horns to TheLibby's face (on a school election poster). She promptly changes her mind, deciding that it would be an insult to TheDevil.

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* In Oh ''Oh My Goth Goth'' by Gena Showalter, Jade Leigh says she would like to add fangs and horns to TheLibby's face (on a school election poster). She promptly changes her mind, deciding that it would be an insult to TheDevil.
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* In Oh My Goth by Gena Showalter, Jade Leigh says she would like to add fangs and horns to TheLibby's face (on a school election poster). She promptly changes her mind, deciding that it would be an insult to TheDevil.
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* The NewsBiscuit article "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/09/13/underworld-does-not-want-blairs-book-in-crime-section/ Underworld does not want Blair's book in crime section]]" responds to an Internet campaign to move Tony Blair's memoirs to the 'crime' section of bookshops by suggesting the criminal underworld is "unhappy at being associated with Mr Blair as it makes them feel 'dirty'".
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* [[http://www.cartoonstock.com/cartoonview.asp?catref=cgon134 This cartoon]]. It refers to an incident where Ken Livingstone compared an [[BritishNewspapers Evening Standard]] journalist he was exasperated with to a concentration camp guard.
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-->--{{Roger Ebert}} on {{The Village}}.

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-->--{{Roger Ebert}} -->--RogerEbert on {{The Village}}.
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* During ''YuGiOh's Duelist Kingdom'' arc, Yugi faces off against [[strike:[[YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries a gay clown]]]] Kaiba's evil side, brought back from the Shadow Realm by Pegasus. When the doppelganger reveals its true form, Yugi remarks, "You know, I'm not quite sure what to call you. I was thinking about 'monster'...but I wouldn't want to insult the cards."

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* During ''YuGiOh's ''[=~Yu-Gi-Oh!~=]'''s Duelist Kingdom'' Kingdom arc, Yugi faces off against [[strike:[[YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries [[strike:[[{{Yu-Gi-Oh The Abridged Series}} a gay clown]]]] Kaiba's evil side, brought back from the Shadow Realm by Pegasus. When the doppelganger reveals its true form, Yugi remarks, "You know, I'm not quite sure what to call you. I was thinking about 'monster'... but I wouldn't want to insult the cards."
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* ''TrueBlood'': Talbot insulting werewolves

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* ''TrueBlood'': Talbot insulting werewolveswerewolves:
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--->'''Talbot:''' "Please they're all dumber than a box of rocks."
--->'''Werewolf:''' "That's unfair!"
--->'''Talbot:''' "To boxes maybe. (Pause) Or rocks."

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--->'''Talbot:''' -->'''Talbot:''' "Please they're all dumber than a box of rocks."
--->'''Werewolf:''' -->'''Werewolf:''' "That's unfair!"
--->'''Talbot:''' -->'''Talbot:''' "To boxes maybe. (Pause) Or rocks."
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* ''TrueBlood'': Talbot insulting werewolves
--->'''Talbot:''' "Please they're all dumber than a box of rocks."
--->'''Werewolf:''' "That's unfair!"
--->'''Talbot:''' "To boxes maybe. (Pause) Or rocks."
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* "Calling [[SeltzerAndFriedberg Friedberg and Seltzer]] untalented hacks is an insult to REAL untalented hacks like UweBoll, MichaelBay, RolandEmmerich and EliRoth." -- [[http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=33285 '''Squid Vicious''', Joblo.com]]

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* "Calling [[SeltzerAndFriedberg Friedberg and Seltzer]] untalented hacks is an insult to REAL untalented hacks like UweBoll, MichaelBay, RolandEmmerich and EliRoth." -- [[http://www.'''[[http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=33285 '''Squid Vicious''', Squid Vicious]]''', Joblo.com]]com
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* "Calling [[SeltzerAndFriedberg Friedberg and Seltzer]] untalented hacks is an insult to REAL untalented hacks like UweBoll, MichaelBay, RolandEmmerich and EliRoth." -- [[http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=33285 '''Squid Vicious''', Joblo.com]]

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* ''{{Firefly}}'' example, from the episode "Shindig."
-->'''Sir Warwick Harrow''' [talking about Badger]: I know him. And I think he's a psychotic lowlife.\\
'''Captain Mal Reynolds:''' And I think calling him that is an insult to the psychotic lowlife community.
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**The story [[JustifiedTrope justifies]] Yugi's reaction, as the cards are generally treated by most players as objects worthy of respect.
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* In an alternate {{Cowboy Bebop}} tales, 'Shooting Star', [[http://www.mangafox.com/manga/cowboy_bebop_shooting_star/v02/c000.1/14.html rich people are compared to pigs]] (in their eating manners). Another member says they're insulting pigs, even including a line defending pigs manners.

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* In an alternate {{Cowboy Bebop}} tales, 'Shooting Star', [[http://www.mangafox.com/manga/cowboy_bebop_shooting_star/v02/c000.1/14.html rich people are compared to pigs]] (in their eating manners). Another member says they're insulting pigs, even including a line defending pigs manners. Another of the characters even states that she used to be like that
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* In an alternate {{Cowboy Bebop}} tales, 'Shooting Star', [[http://www.mangafox.com/manga/cowboy_bebop_shooting_star/v02/c000.1/14.html rich people are compared to pigs]] (in their eating manners). Another member says they're insulting pigs, even including a line defending pigs manners.
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* In one [[TheAdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog AoStH]] episode Sonic mentions that he'd like to call Robotnik a slime bucket, "but that would be an insult to decent slime buckets everywhere!"

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