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Showing Original Post only (View all)Four Irish nuns are sitting in a car at a traffic light in [View all]
downtown Dublin, when a truck full of rowdy drunks pull up alongside of them.
"Hey penguins show us yer boobies!" shouts one of them.
Shocked, Mother Superior turns to Sister Mary Immaculata and says, "I don't think they know who we are; show them your cross."
Sister Mary Immaculata rolls down her window and shouts, "Piss off, ya feckin' wankers, before I come over there and rip yer bollox off!"
Sister Mary Immaculata then rolls up her window, looks back at Mother Superior and asks, "Did that sound cross enough?
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More proof that punctuation is important, even if the apostrophe was silent. :-)
TheRickles
Apr 2023
#3
It's odd, but the Irish way of saying the Anglo Saxon F word just seems, i dunno, more polite.
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2023
#7
Sister Mary Fuckwithyourmind would whack your upside the head for that one.
twodogsbarking
Apr 2023
#15
The beleaguered and often misunderstood apostrophe proves its importance, yet again.
jaxexpat
Apr 2023
#21