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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How to take Things out of context: Part 1"Too right, mate, that's just what it's like with these Pakis who come over here"
Argh: He said the P-Word. STONE HIM, STONE HIM!!! *Screams something about hate-crime*
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I think it's possible that many people (myself included) "agreed" with Pooflake - confident that he had meant it entirely tongue in cheek - and took it to be a near-perfect example of how daily-mail readers see the situation: hence praise-worthy by dint of being excellent observation.
I'd hope that the majority of people on this site are more than capable of mentally sorting the Jim Davidsons from the rest...
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