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Re: "Sambo's" etymology [was: California dining advice needed.]

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From: Tim May
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:02
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In article <8KZVb.208283$Rc4.1717840@attbi_s54>, Ciccio
<francescod@comcast.com> wrote:

> "Geoff Miller" <geoffm@u1.netgate.net> wrote in message
> news:c08q1j$2nf@u1.netgate.net...
> 
> > B-but...isn't it the "in" thing nowadays to try and "take back"
> > terms that are perceived as pejorative?
> 
> Not really.
> 
> Ciccio

Apparently you've missed these charming trends in "reclaiming":

"Queer Nation," "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," "Queer Studies"

"Dykes on Bikes," "Scooter Fags"

"Niggaz with Attitude"




--Tim May
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Subject: Re: "Sambo's" etymology [was: California dining advice needed.]
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:02:57 -0800
From: Tim May <timcmay@removethis.got.net>
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