[78-L] ^Black Out, White In?
Julian Vein
julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Mon Jun 21 13:51:48 PDT 2010
Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> Seems political correctness has gone into reverse. In a recent TV news
>> item about education, there was mention of whiteboards instead of
>> blackboards.
>>
>> Julian Vein
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> Now, Julian...I can't tell if you're making a "funny" or that you actually
> don't know that the whiteboards are those big erasable surfaces which people
> write on with marking pens!
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> Taylor (no fan of White Noise or Black Holes)
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> _______________________________________________
Yes, Taylor, I know what whiteboards are. The PC'ers were telling us to
call blackboards "chalkboards", presumably because the "black" in
blackboard was considered derogatory.
Julian Vein
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