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why have our star names changed? [Merged]
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I don't like Geek or Nerd either.
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Why is it I have less time now I am retired then when I worked?0 -
Gingham_Ribbon wrote: »I think the main problem the team will have now will be from people who want to be 'outraged' at the change for the sake of it. I don't envy them.
Oh yes, they've made a rod for their own backs. May they be hoist by their own petard!
Maybe they should have stuck to the old adage: 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it!' Certainly not on account of a couple of 'Professional Offendees by Proxy'.:rotfl:0 -
I'm offended by that little warning triangle?
Can we get rid of those? That would make it more fun and my feelings wouldnt be in quite so much turmoil.0 -
What the hell is wrong with the world?!
My OH has epilepsy, but no longer has 'fits', he has 'seizures' because 'fits' could be offensive to those with epilepsy!! !!!!!!
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I do training sproggi and we are not supposed to say brainstorm anymore when getting ideas incase it offends people with epilepsy
Its crazy but even more crazy is the way mse have gone along with it0 -
Judging by the number of threads I think there are a lot of cross money savers (nerds/geeks).:cool:
"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." Winston Churchill
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MrSmartprice wrote: »Oh yes, they've made a rod for their own backs. May they be hoist by their own petard!
Maybe they should have stuck to the old adage: 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it!' Certainly not on account of a couple of 'Professional Offendees by Proxy'.:rotfl:May all your dots fall silently to the ground.0 -
'We can get over being poor, but it takes longer to get over being ignorant'
Jane Sequichie HiflerBeware of little expenses.A small leak will sink a great ship
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Maybe I should make a halfway sensible contribution (might make a nice change :rolleyes:)
Ok so I've gone from a Mad Maverick to a Supergeek. Big fat hairy deal (apologies to any big, fat , hairy croupiers out there)
The descriptions have changed. SFW. Doesn't matter why. Move on....:dance:There's a real buzz about the neighbourhood :dance:0 -
Graham_Devon wrote: »I'm offended by that little warning triangle?
Can we get rid of those? That would make it more fun and my feelings wouldnt be in quite so much turmoil.
im with you on that 1...endless sleepless nights over that
i feel myself slowly becoming more paranoid as each day passesBring back mark and lard NOW! or else (please) clique member no. 10 :j
"When a woman steals your man,there is no better revenge than to let her keep him"
I maybe blonde, have many moments and have big bazookas but my brain is in gear0 -
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