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Originally Posted by Donger
A roast is an event, almost exclusively in the United States, in which an individual is subjected to a public presentation of comedic insults, praise, outlandish true and untrue stories, and heartwarming tributes, the implication being that the roastee is able to take the jokes in good humor and not as serious criticism or insult, and therefore, show his or her good nature.
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Don't get me wrong, I enjoyed it. Just pointing out that for some, no embellishment is even needed.
I don't think the part in bold is going to apply here. I also received a "very strange" rep message, followed by a PM, when I expressed skepticism to someone else's post that the NSA was blackmailing Supreme Court justices.