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humor The Daily Mash 2026-04-17

Ranking England's Worst Insults: From 'Pillock' to 'Minger' Chaos

Apparently, Sheffield did the math, and some folks in Britain are terrible at insults. They've compiled a national embarrassment guide for anyone who wants to sound adequately foolish.


SHEFFIELD University has carried out a study of regional insults, most of which are stupid and make you sound like a halfwit yokel. Here is a sample in order of increasing shitness. <p><strong>SHEFFIELD University has carried out a study of regional insults, most of which are stupid and make you sound like a halfwit yokel. Here is a sample in order of increasing shitness.</strong></p> <p><b>North West: pillock</b></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A fairly lame term for a stupid person, but...

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