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)
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BrainstormingIs apparently offensive to epileptics as it describes exactly the mental process of having an eppy fit. So now we have to call it a thought shower, or ideas shower, or any other somesuch nonsense.
It's not new - it's been on the go for at least 10 years, possibly longer.
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Davros' Granddad a voice of calm reason in a world of spastics., Fri 23 Nov 2007, 9:29,
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