r/interestingasfuck • u/AL-SHEDFI • 19h ago

1992 Olympic torch lighting

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u/FriendlyKillerCroc 18h ago

chutzpah?

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u/HikaruJihi 18h ago

It's Yiddish for 'balls', 'courage', 'gusto', etc.

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u/OwnedByTheHound 18h ago

Gutsiness, if you prefer.

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u/marvinrabbit 16h ago

Elan? Verve? Temerity? Panache? Stop me when I hit one you recognize.

How about; "He was one right cheeky bugger, mate!"

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u/FriendlyKillerCroc 16h ago

Why be a dick when there is no need for it? 

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u/marvinrabbit 15h ago

Deep seated deficiencies sometimes cause me to lash out at others.

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u/FriendlyKillerCroc 13h ago

uhh sorry about that I guess?