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Comment author: Risto_Saarelma 25 August 2012 10:28:25AM 2 points [-]

For example, in Telugu, "My son" is used as an insult on par with "Bastard" or even "Motherfucker," something I can't even explain to monolingual English speakers.

American English does have something somewhat similar

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