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The Irish and British, they love satire, its a large part of the culture
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"The Irish and British, they love satire, it's a large part of the culture"

- Ben Nicholson

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This quote by Ben Nicholson speaks to the shared cultural heritage between the Irish as well as British. Witticism is a form of wit that makes use of wit and paradox to slam as well as satirize individuals, organizations, and also concepts. It is a kind of expression that has been used for centuries in both Irish as well as British culture. The quote suggests that satire is an important part of the culture in both nations, which it is something that is valued and appreciated by both the Irish and British. This common gratitude of witticism is a testament to the strong cultural ties in between the two countries, as well as it is something that has actually been given with generations. Satire is a method for people to share their point of views and also sensations in a funny way, as well as it is something that both the Irish as well as British have in common.

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Ben Nicholson This quote is written / told by Ben Nicholson between April 10, 1894 and February 6, 1982. He was a famous Artist from United Kingdom. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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