“Paralytic sycophants, effete betrayers of humanity, carrion-eating servile imitators, arch-cowards and collaborators, gang of women-murderers, degenerate rabble, parasitic traditionalists, playboy soldiers, conceited dandies.”

East German Communist Party’s approved terms of abuse when describing the English, 1953. Quoted from: ‘The Mammoth Book of Tasteless and Outrageous Lists’, Karl Shaw, 2014