Brainstorming
The nearest the people that use this phrase get to a brainstorm is a light drizzle.
(lkjshaglkasjdhglkhjz lkcvl; g;aodh;owih, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:01, 9 replies)

you aren't allowed to say brainstorming any more
can't remember the stupid term that has replaced it though....
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:14, closed)

Blue sky thinking
/works in a very disability sensitive industry
( Jessie © needs pirate name suggestions, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:18, closed)

that's not it
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2162568/Council-bans-brainstorming.html#

yer tis

thought showers
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:21, closed)

fucking ridiculous

(lkjshaglkasjdhglkhjz lkcvl; g;aodh;owih, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:31, closed)

I'm epileptic
and I think banning this was to protect overly sensitive epi's. Personally I couldn't give a shit.
(lkjshaglkasjdhglkhjz lkcvl; g;aodh;owih, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:21, closed)

It's one of those PC-gone-mad urban myths.
Noone ever objected to the word, except a couple of do-gooders acting on behalf of imaginary people who might possibly have objected for themselves had they been (a) implausibly thin-skinned and (b) real.
( Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:27, closed)

No, it's true....
....brain storming has been deemed offensive to people suffering from one of the varying forms of epilepsy.

Instead, it has been replaced with the new term 'wobbly-mongo-shakey-spaz-brain thinking'. Appearing on white boards near you.
(NoveltyCondomHead Clanks Wams., Thu 8 Apr 2010, 15:48, closed)

A non-offensive replacement
Thought bukkake?
(CaptainParalytic, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 0:14, closed)

Oh yes
will be slipping that one into meetings soon.
(Juan Quar is clinging to her front teeth on, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 12:13, closed)