how defamatory is defamatory?

For example the hucks grant story last week was naughty but would this trigger an action?
Other than by us telling the poster that he was an ethel.

Posted By: camcan on September 14th 2007 at 17:13:25

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Be careful what you say... (Other Football) - jAC, Sep 14, 16:41:51
- Surely you can only defame a person, not an organisation (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Sep 14, 17:06:21
  - A company is a legal person in English law (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:12:20
    - Blimey. I'm well out of my depth here. (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Sep 14, 17:16:43
    - So when AB's fish died cos he used them as voodoo dolls (Other Football) - pants, Sep 14, 17:14:46
      - Delia's still swimming (as of zero eight thirty hours this AM) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:16:07
        
        Matron! (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:18:01
        
        You were away on holibobs. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:21:35
        
        HAHAHAHA! (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:24:26
    - How much £££ did that just cost us? (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:14:06
      - 9 (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Sep 14, 17:24:45
- It's true............link here (Other Football) - BSE Canary, Sep 14, 16:55:13
  - Sheffield Wednesday, always have been, always will be ... (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:02:30
    - No argument - but my jaw hit the floor on reading BSE's link! (n/m) (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Sep 14, 17:04:35
      - Serve them right (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:07:20
        
        you must be mental then - hardly "serves them right" (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Sep 14, 17:16:54
        
        COCKFACE (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:17:22
        
        at least his cock still works (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Sep 14, 17:22:13
        
        dunno about that mate, haven't used it in awhile (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Sep 14, 17:25:44
        
        When it's in your face, maybe (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:24:51
        
        THRIKER!!! (Other Football) - pants, Sep 14, 17:30:54
        
        :) (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:35:13
        
        how defamatory is defamatory? (Other Football) - camcan, Sep 14, 17:13:25
        
        An ethel ... (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:15:14
        
        politically incorrect term used in West Norfolk (Other Football) - camcan, Sep 14, 17:17:25
        
        This one? (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:18:50
        
        yep that's the place (Other Football) - camcan, Sep 14, 17:21:06
        
        nope (Other Football) - blindasabat, Sep 14, 17:23:29
        
        Fiver to the first person that savagely defames OG. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:08:15
        
        I claim your five pounds (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Sep 14, 17:08:43
        
        That's ambiguous though (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:10:33
      - It's the owlstalk message board, apparently. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:06:18
        
        hent that IED's mate's? (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Sep 14, 17:20:56
        
        no eye deer (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Sep 14, 17:23:52
        
        Story of your life (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 14, 17:07:54
  - !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (n/m) (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Sep 14, 17:00:33
- ....you are surely not serious? (n/m) (Other Football) - Partial Angler, Sep 14, 16:48:43
- I hope someone from their band complained (n/m) (Other Football) - Tomblander, Sep 14, 16:46:31
  - lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Sep 14, 16:52:07

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