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Started by: jo anne (34731) 

There's a very limited discussion about it on www.phrases.org.uk. (edited 20:03)

It included the statement - 'The English never recognise an insult but treat such comments as an indication of envy and dismiss them.'

I always think of this when I hear/see the term: 9th May 08 18:02

Replied: 26th Aug 2011 at 14:09

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