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"Filthy Piece of Toerag" is a viral video of a woman in United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson's constituency insulting Johnson.

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On October 5th, 2019, Sky News in England aired a segment in which citizens in Johnson's constituency in Uxbridge, London were asked for their feelings on Johnson. One woman responded, "Don't you ever mention that name in front of me, that filthy piece of toerag." That day, Sky News' Sophy Ridge shared the video on Twitter. Within three days, the video received more than 2 million views, 6,500 likes and 2,100 retweets (shown below).

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That day, Twitter user @Haggis_UK shared the video with the caption "Don't you ever mention that name(Boris Johnson) in front of me… that filthy piece of toerag." Within three days, the video received more than 8 million views, 51,000 likes and 15,000 retweets (shown below).

Many reacted positively to the video. For example, Twitter user @oneofthosefaces shared the video with the caption "good morning to the baddest bitch living." The tweet received more than 69,000 likes and 13,000 retweets in three days (shown below).

Several media outlets covered the video, including Mashable, [1] The Guardian,[2] The Independent,[3] Metro,[4] HuffPost[5] and more.

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