An idiot once told me that I was being racist by calling a blackboard a "blackboard". It took some little while to explain that firstly, it was fucking black ferchrissakes, and secondly the use of the term 'black' was not indicating that it was inferior to white boards or evil or something.
― Martin Skidmore (Martin Skidmore), Wednesday, 15 January 2003 18:11 (twenty-two years ago)