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Title: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: STEMO on 13 January 2022, 14:54:32

 ;D ;D ;D

Marks & Spencer: Midget Gems change name after academic's campaign https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-59981811

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 13 January 2022, 15:06:08

A spokesperson for the supermarket said....."we are a diverse and inclusive retailer and do not want any of our products to cause offence"

I just knew that mantra would be in there somewhere. :-\ :-X

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: YZ250 on 13 January 2022, 15:13:03

Oh my word.  ;D ;D   The world really has gone mad.

It won't be long before the Dwarf Wall has to be scrapped in the construction game then.  ::)

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 13 January 2022, 15:15:49

Quote from: YZ250 on 13 January 2022, 15:13:03

Oh my word.  ;D ;D   The world really has gone mad.

It won't be long before the Dwarf Wall has to be scrapped in the construction game then.  ::)

It's only right the MG Midget is renamed the MG Mini. ::) ::) ;D

....as for midget subs. :)

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 13 January 2022, 15:20:38

Somebody commented...." this is not just wokery, this is M and S wokery"..... :D ;D

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Rangie on 13 January 2022, 17:37:46

Midget or short arse , can't see the problem.

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 13 January 2022, 17:45:01

Quote from: Rangie on 13 January 2022, 17:37:46

Midget or short arse , can't see the problem.

Neither can I.

In an episode of The Grand Tour James May referred to Hammond as an accident prone little midget. ::) ;D ;D

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Lizzie Zoom on 13 January 2022, 17:50:23

Ronnie Corbett never made a fuss about being a shorty at 1.52 metres...................he just made money out of it! ;D ;D ;)

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 13 January 2022, 17:52:01

https://youtu.be/SVBN-39MQ2k (https://youtu.be/SVBN-39MQ2k)

Anyone remember this from 1971......obviously long before my time. :)

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Migv6 le Frog Fan on 13 January 2022, 18:47:25

Government funded quango,s are getting in on the act now.
https://order-order.com/2022/01/13/government-quango-publishes-woke-glossary-covering-decolonisation-and-microaggressions/

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 13 January 2022, 18:52:57

Quote from: Migv6 le Frog Fan on 13 January 2022, 18:47:25

Government funded quango,s are getting in on the act now.
https://order-order.com/2022/01/13/government-quango-publishes-woke-glossary-covering-decolonisation-and-microaggressions/

Microaggressions are ridiculous. They are not even proper insults. ;D

......as for safe spaces and content warnings. OFFS. :-X

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Raeturbo on 13 January 2022, 21:50:35

Blackjacks next ☹️

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Raeturbo on 13 January 2022, 21:51:35

Fruit salad?

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Raeturbo on 13 January 2022, 21:54:16

Dolly mixtures maybe??  Stemo???  Dai????😂😂😂😂😂

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: STEMO on 13 January 2022, 22:07:10

Quote from: Raeturbo on 13 January 2022, 21:50:35

Blackjacks next ☹️

Hmmmm....well....they quite grey really. Greyjacks  ;D

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: STEMO on 13 January 2022, 22:09:11

I feel sorry for gingers, even wokists don't defend gingers.  ;D


And...don't call me a Scouser btw, I am a person of Liverpool.  :)

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Raeturbo on 13 January 2022, 22:16:02

Victory V? …. Very close with Churchill??

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: STEMO on 13 January 2022, 22:20:38

Liquorice allsorts sounds a bit racist.  ;D

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Raeturbo on 13 January 2022, 23:26:29

Black magic😂👍

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: 78bex on 14 January 2022, 00:38:54

 I wonder what Midge Ure`s response would be on this one  ::)

Title: Re: More wokeism for Opti
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 14 January 2022, 13:11:47

Golly lasted until 2001 on the Robertson jam jar.

I think if you saved enough they would send you a  gollywog toy. :)