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ck4829

(37,769 posts)
Sat Mar 13, 2021, 09:54 AM Mar 2021

If the term "cancel culture" existed throughout history

They're trying to cancel slavery

Cancel Culture is at it again, about to cancel the horse and buggy

Cancel the telegraph... REALLY?

You can't cancel phrenology, no, don't!

You don't see hysteria as a diagnosis anymore, it's clearly another victim of Cancel Culture

RIP Alchemy, a victim of the Cancel Culture craze

Guess what they're about to do child labor! Go ahead!

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If the term "cancel culture" existed throughout history (Original Post) ck4829 Mar 2021 OP
Not just hysteria... ret5hd Mar 2021 #1
All canceled! OMG! ck4829 Mar 2021 #2
Apoplexy jkirch Mar 2021 #5
Was also used for heart attacks, aortic aneurysms, fits, fainting, seizures, convulsions, etc. ck4829 Mar 2021 #7
Remember when cancel culture Dem4Life1102 Mar 2021 #3
Accountability was cancelled in 2016 Sugar Smack Mar 2021 #4
Damn! They cancelled the Third Reich! Yeehah Mar 2021 #6
The Khmer Rouge, Pinochet, Apartheid, gladiator fights to the death, dueling... ck4829 Mar 2021 #8

ret5hd

(22,504 posts)
1. Not just hysteria...
Sat Mar 13, 2021, 09:58 AM
Mar 2021

practically all of the 19th century diagnoses. When was the last time you saw “apoplexy” or “the vapors” as a diagnosis?

ck4829

(37,769 posts)
7. Was also used for heart attacks, aortic aneurysms, fits, fainting, seizures, convulsions, etc.
Sat Mar 13, 2021, 10:36 AM
Mar 2021

ck4829

(37,769 posts)
8. The Khmer Rouge, Pinochet, Apartheid, gladiator fights to the death, dueling...
Sat Mar 13, 2021, 12:49 PM
Mar 2021

All canceled due to PC bloodlust!

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