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Re: Country Related: Christmas

From:Hawksinger <hawksinger@...>
Date:Thursday, December 24, 1998, 2:00
> I myself don't really believe that Political Correctness exists -- term > that I first heard in the late 70's in a joking context at Brown (where I > suspect, but can't prove that it originated). The term has been
Its from Mao although I would have to dig out the references now. It was first used in a serious context on the west coast by the Maoist groups. Can't speak to the joking context at Brown. -- Brad Coon hawksinger@fwi.com http://www.fortunecity.com/rivendell/everquest/624 My Conlang and Conculture pages http://www.ipfw.indiana.edu/east1/coon/web/index.htm Most of my pages including my home page http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/7264 My Outdoor and Primitive Skills Pages http://members.tripod.com/~Hawksinger My wine pages. "Life without adventure is merely existance."--Hawksinger