Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon S3 war
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 17:43:29 -0800

Mark Rutledge wrote:
> 
> >>the Japs
> Now that sounds like a racist mind at work!
> Mark Rutledge
> markrut@ticnet.com

But it also sounds like John Wayne movies on every night of the week. To anyone
older than 58 this would simply be a descriptive word. Watch a newsreel.
Maybe we should give them a break although no law says an old dog can't learn a
new trick.
It would depend on the face you made when you said it.
Lot's of people avoid using the word "Jew."
Perhaps they are afraid of the face they'll make when they say it.
	That's the people I avoid.
Mark (I ain't no Hebrew) Rabiner