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Old 09-27-2007, 09:02 PM   #1
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Political Correctness

For English class tomorrow, I need to find seven real-world examples of political incorrectness. I'm lost, so any help would be awesome!

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Old 09-27-2007, 09:07 PM   #2
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Indians instead of Native Americans? Or do you need something else?
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Indians instead of Native Americans? Or do you need something else?
Yeah, like that, except, I need seven different examples.
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I dunno, how do you want to define "political correctness?" I have a few ideas, but whether or not they're correct or incorrect is different depending on the listener.
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