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Old 04-30-2013, 05:27 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by BWinmill View Post
If I may suggest: words are words. It is how they are used that is offensive. In this case, it was used to make a point about the nature of reality. It shouldn't be offensive unless you find reality offensive. Which, alas, it sometimes is.
How about racial and ethnic slurs, or other derogatory terms? Do they belong among the graffiti as well?

It's not about "reality," it's about what is appropriate to get the message across.
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