Over 18,000 anti Semitic comments were made on Twitter after Tel Aviv beat Madrid at Basketball. Just bad losers or........some were very strong.

http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/05/20/...32_231819.html

I don't a know.

Thank you for your contribution. Your sarcastic wit is the envy of the forum.

Bad losers yes, are not we all ?

I am ! I can change my personality very easily if I lose, sport, watching sport, court case, betting or whatever.

Yes they are.....you should hear them swearing on Call of Duty!

Of course being Spain it couldn't be anything to do with the R word,

.....that's all listed under Xenophobia here, which apparently makes it quite acceptable.

To lose face goes quite deep in Spanish culture, as it does in the Middle East, if I may generalise, which is always dicey!
Anti-semitic taunts come quite easily here, but probably in most Western cultures as well.
I think we Brits are better losers or at least we have been; whether it's still true, I'm not sure.

I wondered if someone would come up with the bleeding obvious. If the 18,000 anti-Jewish tweets had come from the UK it would have been different what

Shhh, don't rattle their cages.

The Angry Bus will be along any minute.

Why don't you a know? It's a, a, serious issue this! Jacky has a, an important point to a make.

Right on Time.

Shaddap you face.

Edited for obvious reasons.

That's a nice a boy.

That actually made me laugh out loud and now the bloody dog is barking!...*sigh*.....


It's funny, we'd almost forgotten this site could be fun!