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Mildly jostled by words?

What’s a good example of an actual murder by words, just as a point of reference.
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  A good example is when it’s a witty, unexpected insult.
  
  https://slrpnk.net/post/31566745
  
  As much as I don’t like peta, this is an example of being murdered by words
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    Thanks! I really like the stinging brevity of that one.

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Responses that completely destroy the original argument in a way that leaves little to no room for reply - a targeted, well-placed response to another person, organization, or group of people.

The following things are not grounds for murder:

Personal appearance (“You’re fat”, “You’re ugly”)
Posts with little-to-no context
Posts based on a grammar/spelling error
Dick jokes, “Yo mama”, “No, you” type responses and other low effort insults
“Your values are bad” without any logcal or factual ways of showing that they are wrong (“I believe in capitalism” - “Well, then you must be evil” or “Fuck you you ignorant asshole”)

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