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----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Small" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: Political Correctness
> So you're saying he was referring to homosexuality rather than either 1)
happiness or 2) stupidity?
>
> The word "gay" is now a homonym - it has at least three meanings. No
reason to get offended when the word is used as one of the other meanings.
>
> - Matt Small
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kevin Graeme
> To: CF-Community
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 10:04 AM
> Subject: Re: Political Correctness
>
>
> > How do we know that Brob didn't mean "happy" when he said gay?
>
> Contextual reading skills. They're taught in gradeschool.
>
> -Kevin
>
>
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