angryphone

angryphone
 n.— «Exactly how are good, loyal Canadian anglos supposed to behave at a speech by the separatist Antichrist, with their fellows watching on television?…Do they applaud? And if so, how warmly can they do so without being called quislings or sellouts by the “angryphones?”» —“Invitation to hear Bouchard is a hot ticket” by Don Macpherson Gazette (Montreal, Canada) Mar. 9, 1996. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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