Euphemistic language.

Oct 14, 2005 07:18

Ever wake up at odd hours of the night for no apparent reason?

http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/2815182p-9261309c.html

So they're not "gay" anymore, they're "queer-identified". Quoth Bill Hicks: "Fuck this noise."

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1825056,00.html

Wow. They had good intentions, but when enforcing PC language impedes the ability of witnesses and victims to describe criminals, it's time to cut this bullshit. What are we supposed to call fat people now? "Pleasantly plump"?
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