Sheesh ... it's not like anyone is calling anyone else a spic or a wop or a limey or a mick or a kike or a cager or a damned biker or anything.
Someone said "boner" ... boner as in "oops, i made a mistake", not boner as in hard-on, woody, big throbbing dick, hard cock, erection or some such.
Steven L. "it's called the first amendment, deal with it" Sheffield Mormon-ville, LDS City, Land of Zion, Deseret.
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:26:50 -0800 J.Dunn wrote:
Paul wrote: One > doesn't use such words anymore than one would say Mexican
or Sambo in > certain situations.
Paul, Mexicans are citizens of Mexico. In what way do you find it
derogatory? If you have any comments, let's take it off list before we're
disciplined.
John Dunn in Boise
From: paul patzkowsky
To:
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Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 3:20 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]Rhen Shun??Keep it clean.
> There is sometimes a fine line between acceptable and unacceptable
> speech. When we find that we have crossed it we should simply
> acknowledge and apologize, perhaps pleading ignorance, and move on.
> Exhortations "to get into the 21st century", for example, are insensitive
> and intolerant.
> I've heard the term in question used both ways. In it's more
> innocent usage it still has linguistic ties to the other usage. >
> Paul Patzkowsky Longmont, Colorado
> Let's get back to bikes
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