Saturday, June 24, 2006

Slurring Slurred Slurs

I was thinking recently about the still-acceptable slurs in our society, so I started poking aound. Found this.

Wales #1!

See, I thought that "to welsh" was related to Wales. And I had heard about potential problems with "squaw," but didn't think that was accurate. Turns out I was only half-right. Whatta gyp!

Whatta gyp!

I'd never heard about the place name-changes in '67. Sad, sad, sad...

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