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To: PJ-Comix

Long ago before this nonsense reached its current fevered pitch, my father proposed that the appropriate genderless pronoun was s/h/it.

(Incidentally, my father also had the attitude that “cussing” was not strictly forbidden, but that it lost its effectiveness when used too much.)


6 posted on 07/07/2012 4:29:51 PM PDT by The_Reader_David (And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know. . .)
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To: The_Reader_David

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. - Mark Twain


28 posted on 07/07/2012 9:19:28 PM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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