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Re: train track prservation
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:19:04 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Santosh Bhat writes:
> Hi Michael
> Err..be mindful of the language, it doesnt bother me, but the Political
> Correctness police might come after you, because harshness of reality is
> sometimes a crime! <g>
Yep...And it's strange how being in an Aussie oriented newsgroup, we can get
targetted by Seppo Political Correctness Police about language we use. It's
almost as if they want the whole world doing what they want done in the way
they do it...
Benjamin Whytcross
[preparing for the inevitable responce from certain foreign posters :) ]
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| (...) (gives in to the inevitable) My goodness that's a rather large chip you're carrying on your shoulder, isn't it? Until you foamed the only US post in this thread was one intended to be helpful. (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Well sometimes its not really a matter of PC'ed ness, but more a question of tact. For example the situation where a largeish person is approached, the PC version would be to think of them as a "<something> <something> challenged person", the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| Hi Michael Err..be mindful of the language, it doesnt bother me, but the Political Correctness police might come after you, because harshness of reality is sometimes a crime! <g> Anyhow, I'm not sure what type of track you're referring to. If its' (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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