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"A little uncouthness is perfectly fine and plenty of fun. . . . But somewhere along that spectrum there's a line over which the fun and games have stopped"
And fortunately for us all, King is here to tell us just where this line is. So let that be a lesson to you--while "incivility" and "uncouthness" are safe in the hands of prosfessionals (i.e., smarmy columnists), the rest of you cattle clearly don't know how to use them properly and should just give it up.