On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 01:59:19 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > There's nothing gratuitous about it. > > It's perfectly suited for the purpose, in this particular case. > > No it is not: there's no need for it. it adds nothing useful, and it > makes one wince. The sense would not have been changed by omitting it.
It would have been changed a lot. However, I agree about the offensiveness of the language, the same effect could have been achieved with a less offensive term. -- Neil Bothwick We are from the planet Taglinis. Take us to your reader!
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