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== History ==
== History ==
In May 2019, after left-wing thugs threw a milkshake over [[Euroskeptic]] politician and activist [[Nigel Farage]], Brand remarked that the thugs should have used battery acid instead.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/06/13/uk-police-investigate-bbc-comedian-jo-brand-over-acid-attack-joke/ UK Police Investigate BBC Comedian Jo Brand Over Acid Attack Joke]</ref>
In May 2019, after left-wing thugs threw a milkshake over [[Euroskeptic]] politician and activist [[Nigel Farage]], Brand remarked that the thugs should have used battery acid instead.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/06/13/uk-police-investigate-bbc-comedian-jo-brand-over-acid-attack-joke/ UK Police Investigate BBC Comedian Jo Brand Over Acid Attack Joke]</ref>
The hypocrisy of the battery acid controversy was exposed by UK conservative commentator [[Darren Grimes]] on 20 December 2022. MPs resigned that month after Jeremy Clarkson remarked that [[Meghan Markle]] should have excrement flung at her and Grimes noted that MPs did not do the same in the wake of Brand's comments 3 years prior.<ref>[https://twitter.com/darrengrimes_/status/1605203763094228993?lang=en Darren Grimes on Twitter..] </ref>
== References ==
== References ==
[[Category:Comedians]]
[[Category:Comedians]]