Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Decision Process WAS: Increased company
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04-11-2008, 04:40 AM
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 Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Decision Process WAS: Increased company Dave Held wrote: >>[...] >>(P.S. on a complete tangent, "call a spade a spade" is >>actually a racist expression originating in the >>reconstruction-era South. "spade" does not mean garden tool >>but is a derogatory slang term for black people. >>[...] >> >> > >Interesting. Duly noted. > > > > It would be interesting if it were true. Be careful the urban myths you accept. See for more info: http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/inde...?date=19970115 Use of the phrase is unwise these days because of the widespread misconception about its origin. PC bites us all. cheers andrew ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster      |
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