Some people have no sense of humor
Some people have taken victimhood to a whole new level.
Which is why the phrase, “precious snowflake” was coined.
Here is the deal: Everyone perceives everything in their own unique way. This means that EVERYTHING you say will offend somebody. So you take into account your culture and act accordingly, knowing you will rile up a snowflake or two from time to time.
Especially in Asheville, ie Berkeley of the South.
Toss a Topaz at me, and I’ll follow you anywhere :-)