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Subject:Re: Respect (or Political Correctness?) From:Jim Gifford <jgifford -at- SPU1 -dot- UWSP -dot- EDU> Date:Wed, 9 Feb 1994 14:31:00 CST
As I recall it was Thumper's Mother who first brought
"If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all"
to public notice. That probably brings a smile to Paul's lips when
he considers it as a shining example of PC run amok
Jim Gifford
Department of Mathematics and Computing
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
email: jgifford -at- spu1 -dot- uwsp -dot- edu
