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Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!

We've had our share of political correctness on the site this week. How about......

.........the other end of the scale with some humourous results.

The American Family Association automatically replaces words like "gay" with "homosexual" in the AP stories they display on their news site. When an American sprinter named Tyson Gay is in the news, the practice leads to hilarity.

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harrinhomosexualonline is OK by me. A bit long for your cards, perhaps.
I know that the English language is a living organism but gay is a lovely word, whatever it is describing.

How it has changed over the last hundred years or so. Shrewsbury Towns ground was named "Gay Meadow" back in the late 1800's as it was a lush and lovely place.
Here's a quick test to see if you're Homophobic:
Would you like to live here?
Would you cringe everytime you have to tell someone your address?
Come on be honest!!

The software here is really annoying sometimes: the last comment didn't show up either:

Check out whether you're a Homophobe or not
here:

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