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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I thought the bastard PC Nazis had 'crossed the line'...when I had to fill in a form the other day.
Why should I be dictated to by their statistics, bullshit 'positive' discrimination and let them know what sex I am? Would it affect my skills, my qualifications and my abilities to fo the job?
Would it arse-biscuits.
Then I thought of my plan. The ultimate reply. Witty, relevant and something that would send shockwaves through their HR department for years to come…
Get this…..
*starts laughing already*
In the box next to where it said ‘sex’….I wrote ‘Yes please’
*Chortles uncontrollably*
Indeed I am a funny fucker – no doubt about it. I thank you.
*wipes tears*
(And yes, you can all use that on forms if you want in the future, I haven’t copyrighted it or anything.)
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What?
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Pooflake braces for an onslaught..., Fri 23 Nov 2007, 14:22,
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in the"have you got a criminal record?" bit i always put
Spies like us - Paul mcCartney on vinyl.
Still when he dies it might be worth a bit more
(, Fri 23 Nov 2007, 16:06, closed)
Everyone seen the amusing McDonalds application like this?Link to amusing McDonalds job application!
(, Fri 23 Nov 2007, 17:19, closed)
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