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Old 01.23.2009, 09:59 AM   #108
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Originally Posted by Nefeli
still using a certain kind of language, might mean that we arent completely free of the ideas that backed them up, even if we view them as politically incorrect.
we have get rid of many terms of a past society, but that takes time and work (from the media mostly).

Good point. The fact that we hear that now indicates that we may not even be as advanced as many may think. Of course, this isn't a huge surprise to most of us.
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Originally Posted by blunderbuss
I propose that, in the context of referring to another person, so as to avoid the risk of appearring to suggest ownership or objectification, the words "the" and "my" should be scrapped and replaced with "ickle cutie pie".

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