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Steve Irwin

You know, I'm Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other.

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Steve Irwin is saying that Australians often make jokes that are harsh or mean-spirited toward one another. He suggests that their style of humor involves being tough or unkind rather than gentle or kind.

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