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Rin Stowleigh <rstow...@nevrhadgmail.com> looked up from reading the
entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
say:

>On Thu, 21 May 2015 19:53:47 +1200, Peter Huebner
><p.w.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>In article <i4mplatvib8arliqp...@4ax.com>, Xoc...@gmx.com 
>>says...
>>> 
>>> Rin Stowleigh <rstow...@nevrhadgmail.com> looked up from reading the
>>> entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
>>> say:
>>> 
>>> >Seems to be the work of some idiot pollocks to me.
>>> 
>>> Were you referring to the American abstract expressionist painter, or
>>> the fish?
>>> 
>>> You used the plural, so either both, or just the fish.
>>> 
>>> Now why you think a dead painter and/or some fish were responsible is
>>> the question.
>>> 
>>> Xocyll
>>
>>
>>I rather like Pollock's paintings (not at all familiar with the fish).
>>However, Kandinsky's "Composition VIII" is still top of the pops for me. 
>>:-)
>>
>>Anyway, your .sig seems  strangely appropriate for some bigot making a 
>>fool of itself by not even knowing how to spell ethnic slander (what's 
>>new?). 
>>
>>Heh,   -P.
>
>My typos and misspellings are part of my "digital signature" :).  If
>you see a sizable post claiming to originate from my keyboard that
>doesn't have at least one, please report the imposter to the
>authorities.
>
>So you know, urban dictionary (a most appropriate source for terms
>like this) recognizes my spelling as correct.  So you're wrong there.
>
>http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=pollock

Wow, using urban dictionary, a site like Wikipedia where everyone and
their dog can add their own content, whether it's true or not.

Urban dictionary is full of misspelled words entered by teens (and
probably tweens) who don't know how to actually spell them properly.

>Polack/Pollock/Polok etc can all be used interchangeably at the whim
>of the wielder.

>But, you should know it's not really an "ethnic slander".  At least
>here in the US it is somewhat of a dated slang word (which in itself
>makes it funny) to refer to a general git/dolt whatever that is
>independent of their nationality, and that is the context with which I
>was using it.

It's in the Racial Slur Database and it's not spelled the way you
spelled it.

http://www.rsdb.org/full

Xocyll
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