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Talking British

Talking British Jan 6th, 2008 at 2:03PM: I had to stifle a laugh a few years ago when a new bar popped up on the hippest street in my homecity. The source of my amusement? The name: Ming. To many, it might sound like a trendy Asian name for a trendy Asian hangout, but to me and anyone else who tends to throw British slang into everyday conversation, Ming means something else: Stinky and/or unattractive. For instance, if you pick up a ...

How To Insult Someone Using British Sign Language

Apr 30th, 2007 at 11:40AM: Note: If you're using Internet Explorer, please click here to watch the video (or use Firefox!) Heading to Britain anytime soon? Need to communicate with the deaf? I found a whole wealth of videos to help you along the way, including everything from how to flirt, how to swear, how to make sexual references, to the one featured above: how to insult someone -- all in British sign language! Note: ...

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