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Why sarcasm can signal a close friendship

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Insulting someone aggressively is ironically the absolute highest form of flattery. A massive frequency of strictly sarcastic remarks between two individuals actually signifies extreme comfort, proving that ruthless mocking is truly the ultimate friendship.

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