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Not so much sterilized as replacing things that sound odd and archaic. No one, literally no one is using "old hag" as insult. It is not a thing, it sounds funny rather then insult.


> No one, literally no one is using "old hag" as insult.

I'm guessing you've never met an English person then. Your grammar suggests this to be the case.




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