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Vogon_Glory

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8. He stares down the trembling realtor, flexing his muscles
Sun Apr 18, 2021, 10:32 AM
Apr 2021

as he shouts “ON YOUR KNEES, PIGLET! YOUR FIRST OFFER WAS UNSATISFACTORY! I WANT BETTER TERMS FOR THIS PROPERTY!”

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I've been seeing this on some of the home remodeling shows. Cracklin Charlie Apr 2021 #1
I keep imagining some twit getting the shakes and Vogon_Glory Apr 2021 #2
Yes! Go on! NT mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 #4
He stares down the trembling realtor, flexing his muscles Vogon_Glory Apr 2021 #8
The use of master bedroom is NOT connected to slavery. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #3
The origin, in this case doesn't matter. It has offensive connotations, whether you care or not. hlthe2b Apr 2021 #7
I take it we're going to have to rename the PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #9
Higher education in which one 'masters' a field of study conflated with a bedroom, really? hlthe2b Apr 2021 #10
Not conflating anything. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #11
It need not refer to slavery, but honestly, do you refer to yourself, your kids, your spouse as hlthe2b Apr 2021 #12
No, I don't. Which has nothing to do with the name of the room. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #13
and yours is the perfect example of someone hlthe2b Apr 2021 #14
This debate is alive and well in the IT industry. mwooldri Apr 2021 #5
Why the hell does this bother the OP so much? The term IS offensive. Primary is a good replacement hlthe2b Apr 2021 #6
Hmmmmm! - so what should we call a master mechanic now then? Worried2020 Apr 2021 #15
The context is clearly someone who has mastered a craft, just as those who master a course hlthe2b Apr 2021 #16
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