Political Correctness Gone MadFreddy Woo writes: "I once worked on an animation to help highlight the issues homeless people face in winter. The client was happy with the work, then a note came back that the ethnic mix of the characters were wrong. These were cartoon characters. They weren't meant to be ethnically anything, but we were forced to make one of them brown, at the cost of about 10k to the charity. This is how your donations are spent. Wisely as you can see."
How has PC affected you? (Please add your own tales - not five-year-old news stories cut-and-pasted from other websites)
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 10:20)
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PC?Bin men are now "Environmental cleansing officers" fat people are "horizontally sucessful" the anorexic are "horizontally challenged" old poeple are "chronologically successful" kids are "chronologically challanged" bald people are "follically challanged" and the unemployed are "motivationally challenged"
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 13:05, 5 replies)
Motivationally Challenged?Is that a quiz show specifically aimed at B3tards, in the style of university challenge?
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Are youstill fat?
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If you're horizontly successful,Yes you are. If you mean me, I've always been a skinny bugger. Or in PC terms "Athletically sculpted"
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And yetIf you asked a bin man what his job was, he'd tell you he was a bin man. There are too many managers with too much time on their hands.
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Moonraker isn't the droid you were looking for, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 13:16,
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ExunctlyTrue that
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 13:32, closed)
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