[Foundation-l] Meta:MetaProject to Overhaul Meta

[David Gerard]

Ec wrote:
>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." :-)


As the page now points out, the original term was actually "fuckhead",
as per http://thingy.apana.org.au/~fun/fuckhead.html .


- d.