> > > > > Am I right in thinking that PAKI is short for Pakistani? > Just an abreviation? > > Prince Harry calls a mate "Our little Paki > friend" and is forced to apologise two years later. > This guy was a mate of his for heavens sake! > > Am I right in thinking that "Brit" is short for > British? Should the Sun Newspaper be forced to aplogise > every time it prints the word Brit or The Brits are coming? > Is the word Brit offensive? > > Is "Scot" Offensive? "The Scots are > coming". Another Sun Newspaper Football Clash Headline > classic. > > > What about Ozzie? Kiwi? Pommie? Limey? Frog? Where or when > will this lunacy end? The Cornish call all holiday makers > "Grockles" Anything wrong with that? > > > If a Pakistani called you "His Brit friend" Would > you feel offended? Would you demand an apology on National > TV? > > Of course not. > > Del Trotter refers to "The Paki Shop" in one > episode of Only Fools and Horses. (Now overdubbed for UK > Gold with the offending word taken out). (The episode when > they build a nuclear fall out shelter). > Should Sir David Jason now apologise? Should the writer > John Sullivan apologise? Should the BBC apologise? > > What about the Fuzzywuzzies? "Dads Army" > > What about "You stupid Kraut"? Fawlty Towers. > Both still being broadcast regularly with no overdub. > > The Idiots are at it again trying to stir up racial hatred. > It's just madness surely? > > I'm happy being a BRIT, BRITISH, ENGLISH, POMMIE, LIMEY > or whatever. I don't care a fig. > I only care when I'm called a racist. > > I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT YEARS "BRIT > AWARDS" ON THE TV. LUCKILY, THANKS TO THE ZEALOTS, > RACISTS AND BIGOTS THERE WILL NEVER BE A "PAKI > AWARDS". Oh no indeed, because all the Pakis will be > at The Brit Awards. And us Brits won't mind at all will > we? > > There's something rotten in the barrel and nobody in > government or local politics has the guts to stand up and > say "GROW UP THE LOT OF YOU". > > If you agree then pass this on. If not then you still have > the democratic right to delete it. > (Well for the time being anyway).
Eh, I think we've seen an issue about this sort of thing brought up here a year or two ago...and it was a little heated, too. I swear :roll: thanx, jayne