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Newscast euphemism
Newscast euphemism
Noticing lately that street reporters are telling us, from crime or accident scenes, that victims "Pass Away" from their injuries. No. They don't "pass away." They DIE. They are KILLED. Use the correct words to tell the story. We can handle it.
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Re: Newscast euphemism
I saw a George Carlin bit about that.
And I agree.
And I agree.
"Internet is no more like radio than intravenous feeding is like fine dining."
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Re: Newscast euphemism
They could say,"Taking a dirt nap," but they want to at least SOUND caring of the deceased's loved ones !!!!