On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan < [email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/10/4 ss <[email protected]> > > > So why not move with the times and call a boob a boob and not consider it > a > > booboo to do that? > > > > I've found that being explicit takes the reader/listener's focus away from > what you're saying as a whole. So unless that is your intent, it is > advisable to use politically correct terminology. > Calling a boob a boob is not explicit speech. Boobs are boobs. Calling it a mammarian extension (or whatever your PC term for a boob is) does call attention to itself, though. Call it what it is, for heaven's sake. As long as you don't address it directly, as some Indian men tend to do to especially impressive mammarian extensions... -- Amit Varma http://www.indiauncut.com http://www.twitter.com/amitvarma
