[Foundation-l] Meta:MetaProject to Overhaul Meta

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Thu Mar 30 22:03:08 UTC 2006


David Gerard wrote:

>Aphaia wrote:
>  
>
>>I have been  claiming the page which contains the obscene word
>>mentioned should be deleted because of its obscenity and making
>>editors who are really working on there displeased.
>>    
>>
>The word "dick"? As those of us who are native speakers of English
>suggested: how about moving the page to "Don't bowdlerise Meta."
>
A euphemism of a euphmism!

I've always viewed "Don't be a dick," as a polite way of saying "Don't 
be an asshole." :-)

Ec




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