"this sucks" (and more)
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Apr 26 05:49:06 UTC 2011
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Arnold Zwicky <zwicky at stanford.edu> wrote:
> http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/on-the-taboo-avoidance-patrol/
>
FWIW, in the '60's, L.A.'s Radio KHJ, Channel 98, featured not only
"color" radio, but also "kick-ass" radio, according to its main DJ, a
white guy who called himself "Yo' Bruthuh."
At that time, that a white guy should speak so on the public airwaves
kicked *much* ass, even in LA-LA LAnd.
--
-Wilson
-----
All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain
------------------------------------------------------------
The American Dialect Society - http://www.americandialect.org
More information about the Ads-l
mailing list