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#930208 12/07/18 09:57 PM
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Idioms often are descriptive expressions. Peta recently came out with a list of objectionable idioms and substitutes.

Here is an article Peta Says No More ....

Bring Home the Bacon is one of many. What do you think about this. Even well known quotations might have some verbiage which will become objectionable. Is society going too far with political correctness?

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Re: Quotations & Idioms
Angie #930211 12/08/18 06:40 AM
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Angie, I tried to look at the article, but got an error message for it.

Access to www.usmagazine.com was denied
You don't have authorisation to view this page.
HTTP ERROR 403

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