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To: Red Badger

“That means it formed from the same cloud of dust and gas that birthed the Sun and the planets.”

I do not like the woke word “birthed”. It sounds ignorant.
What in the world is wrong with “gave birth to”?


5 posted on 07/21/2021 11:27:45 AM PDT by ryderann
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To: ryderann

We now have “Birthing People”, Why not “Birthing Dust”?.........................


6 posted on 07/21/2021 11:30:21 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: ryderann

Don’t be to sensitive. This usage has been around before PC wokers. The latter being an example of a made-up bad-grammar phrase.


31 posted on 07/21/2021 12:53:43 PM PDT by the OlLine Rebel (Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs. I )
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