Cheers guys! 
 
A variant of the word you used was part of a Monty Python sketch so I suspect 
hundreds of thousands of other would be Gumbies might still associate it with 
humour, but in the same way I don't use words like spazz (and who wasn't one at 
school??) as time's moved on, I think we're articulate enough to call a 
knuckle-dragger a knuckle-dragger :-)
 
And a quick change of theme to Rugby League, but how nice to see Warrington get 
a tupping by St Helens last night :-) Outclassed! Did they ever?



On Thursday, 13 February 2014, 23:41, Eric B <[email protected]> wrote:
  
"I apologise if I caused offence to anyone."

I wasnt offended, nothing wrong with mongs. They are just as lovely as anybody 
else.




On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Phill Shields <[email protected]> wrote:

John,
>
>I apologise if I caused offence to anyone.
>
>Perhaps not an excuse but it is a Gervaisism and he categorically refutes it 
>have any slight on people with Downs Syndrome. I accept it can be 
>misinterpreted and I am suitably humbled.
>
>MOT with people of any ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion or learning 
>ability .
>
>Phill
>
>
>
>Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:33:29 +0000
>From: [email protected]
>
>Subject: Re: [LU] Sacking McDermott: Did Cellino Do The Right Thing In The 
>Wrong Way?
>To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>CC: [email protected]
>
>
>I don't see that we're kidding ourselves with BMcD Phil - I agree with many of 
>your points, and some of the footie I've witnessed in the last year (mostly as 
>an armchairee) has been pretty shocking. What I don't yet know is if the 
>players won't/can't do what McD wants, or whether he really is struggling (at 
>best) to instill any form of passing game/plan into LUFC? I WANT him to 
>succeed, but I'm on the fence as to i) whether he will and ii) whether he'll 
>even be there long enough? and finally, given your eloquence, how about giving 
>up the use of the word mongs? Knuckle-draggers, morons are fine, but mongs?? 
>Offensive for no real purpose!
>
>     On Thursday, 13 February 2014, 13:48, Paul Cundell <[email protected]> 
>wrote:
>    It isn't a case of being right or wrong Phill, I just don't believe 
>thatBMc has had a fair crack of the whip.I doubt many would have put up with 
>the bullsh*t he's endured and I doubtany would come here now.As I said, we let 
>Grayson get shafted lets not let it happen again.We've been allowed to fall 
>into disarray by succesive owners and it'll takea lot more than 10 months and 
>a million pounds to put right.Sorry to disappoint you but
> it could get worse before it gets better.CheersPaulPS we both agree that 
>Kenny doesn't care and I bet BMc knows it too, thiscould mean the other lads 
>are not ready yet.On 13 Feb 2014 13:11, "Phill Shields" 
><[email protected]> wrote:>> Paul,>> At the risk of contradicting 
>someone who is 
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