Re: Re: Potential PC conflict.
| From: | Richard Quadling | Date: | Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:38:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Potential PC conflict. | ||
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On 8 November 2010 17:25, Daniel Brown <danbrown@php.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 06:47, Richard Quadling <rquadling@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> And probably all sane, rational people will agree with you (and me).
>>
>> It's the loonies I worry about!
>
> The person who submitted that is a "mongoid." The term they were
> trying to be funny about is "mongoloid," which is a racial
> classification that was a crude (but quasi-official) term referring to
> folks with Down Syndrome.
As an internet-scored, higher functioning autistic, I don't have the
common sense to resent that remark..
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