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1. Just stick to four or more word pejoratives.

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:32 PM

Jun 2015

You'll look more eloquent, and be less likely to use an offensive word.

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Just a thought [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 OP

Just stick to four or more word pejoratives. jeff47 Jun 2015 #1

OK, but... HassleCat Jun 2015 #2

Or Sherman A1 Jun 2015 #3

You want me to post it here? Ok, here goes NightWatcher Jun 2015 #4

Agreed. bunnies Jun 2015 #5

Will George Carlin's 7 words be the guidepost? Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2015 #7

"Doo doo, caca, poo poo..." KamaAina Jun 2015 #9

It's hard for Dick Cheney. lovemydog Jun 2015 #14

... Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2015 #23

+1 ChristianGrey Jun 2015 #26

Is avoidance of intolerant language too difficult for clever people? LanternWaste Jun 2015 #8

It's not hard to discern what racist and sexist slurs are.... bettyellen Jun 2015 #10

Well it can be when some people are constantly trying to expand the list. NaturalHigh Jun 2015 #11

It's hard to avoid offending the easily offended. NaturalHigh Jun 2015 #13

Or the perpetually peeved cwydro Jun 2015 #15

IRL, most people don't get upset when they hear the "B-word" or "P-word." NaturalHigh Jun 2015 #21

Oh it's not hard to figure out. NaturalHigh Jun 2015 #29

Who gets to decide what is racist / sexist? NaturalHigh Jun 2015 #27

at DU- you already agreed to, if you want to be here. bettyellen Jun 2015 #30

No one in GD will be able to help you with that. demmiblue Jun 2015 #19

What is a meta for? seveneyes Jun 2015 #22

The confusion is caused fadedrose Jun 2015 #24