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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Baa!At school, my little sister had to sing:
"Baa baa pink sheep, have you any spots? Yes sir, yes sir, lots and lots."
Surely offensive to acne-laced welsh lesbians?
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 18:33, 3 replies)
Are you serious?I'm hoping that oneday, the PC bollocks will die out.
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Humpty Dumpty was Pushed Is unaware of having any limits., Thu 22 Nov 2007, 18:37,
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Very serious.Unfortunately. I should ask her some time if she remembers how the rest of the song went (she's past that age now).
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 19:00, closed)
Was it maybein the interest of teaching small children about rhyming or different colours or something?
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 19:07, closed)
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