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Subject: 
Re: The Future of Trains
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lugnet.lego
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 3 Oct 2007 08:57:19 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Tommy Armstrong wrote:
"You guys" is unacceptable as gender specific,

Actually "guys" is a gender neutral term:
http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary/guy definition 3 entry 3b

-Orion



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  Re: The Future of Trains
 
(...) Yes, I am aware that "y'all" does have some connotations--but have decided that it is really the only politically correct, all encompassing, non-gender, non-racial, non-religious specfic pronoun that is available in the English language-at (...) (17 years ago, 3-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego)  

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