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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread too close for comfort #124998 03/11/2004 4:43 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 619 Carpal Tunnel Country grapho addict grapho addict Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 619 Carpal Tunnel Country did 'near east' fall out of favor? is it part of some subtle political correctness that i missed? If the "near east" fell out of favor, de Troy, it is only because it got too close for comfort. It may be politically incorrect to say "near east", but it will always be politically porrect to say it. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted what happened to the near east? of troy 03/10/2004 4:52 PM Re: what happened to the near east? jheem 03/10/2004 5:03 PM Re: what happened to the near east? inselpeter 03/10/2004 5:15 PM Re: what happened to the near east? sjmaxq 03/10/2004 5:19 PM Re: what happened to the near east? Faldage 03/10/2004 5:37 PM Re: what happened to the near east? jheem 03/10/2004 5:40 PM Re: what happened to the near east? Faldage 03/10/2004 5:48 PM Re: what happened to the near east? inselpeter 03/10/2004 6:34 PM plate tectonics gift horse 03/10/2004 8:21 PM Re: plate tectonics Faldage 03/10/2004 8:39 PM Re: plate tectonics Buffalo Shrdlu 03/10/2004 9:45 PM Re: what happened to the near east? Jackie 03/11/2004 1:57 AM Re: what happened to the near east? inselpeter 03/10/2004 6:37 PM Re: what happened to the near east? Capfka 03/10/2004 7:19 PM Re: what happened to the near east? tsuwm 03/10/2004 7:47 PM Re: what happened to the near east? Capfka 03/10/2004 8:14 PM Re: what happened to the near east? jheem 03/10/2004 9:48 PM Re: what happened to the near east? Father Steve 03/11/2004 12:43 AM Re: ortioned Buffalo Shrdlu 03/11/2004 12:56 AM Re: ortioned belMarduk 03/12/2004 1:13 AM Re: ortioned sjmaxq 03/12/2004 1:31 AM Re: what happened to the near east? jheem 03/11/2004 12:59 AM Re: what happened to the near east? of troy 03/11/2004 1:59 AM Re: what happened to the near east? inselpeter 03/11/2004 2:22 AM Re: what happened to the near east? jheem 03/11/2004 3:38 AM Re: what happened to the near east? inselpeter 03/11/2004 11:56 AM Near East Fiberbabe 03/10/2004 8:14 PM too close for comfort grapho 03/11/2004 4:43 PM Club Med grapho 03/12/2004 12:16 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,380 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 38 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,206 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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