Political correctness hurts all of us.
Sep. 18th, 2009 01:38 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
I was in a charity shop and the women behind the till were talking about Canada. One of them's father had grown up on Prince Edward Island, and the other woman had never heard of Anne of Green Gables. She had, however, been to Canada:
"We desperately wanted to see a Mountie, but we only saw one the entire time, and that was a woman."
"Oh dear. Well, I suppose they have to let them, nowadays."
"Yes, but I've never been so disappointed."
Oh my god I don't have a Due South icon.
"We desperately wanted to see a Mountie, but we only saw one the entire time, and that was a woman."
"Oh dear. Well, I suppose they have to let them, nowadays."
"Yes, but I've never been so disappointed."
Oh my god I don't have a Due South icon.
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Date: 2009-09-18 01:39 pm (UTC)