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Thread Author: VxFan Replies: 37

 Political correctness gone mad again - VxFan

A pub named in honour of a model of car is to be rebranded over complaints it was offensive.

The Midget in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, shared the moniker of the eponymous MG car that had been built at the company's former factory in the town.

More than 1,000 people signed a petition, leading to the pub's owners Greene King agreeing to change it to The Roaring Raindrop.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g7eg7y0epo

No plans as yet to rename the road (Midget Close) where it's situated.

 Messages Author Date
 Political correctness gone mad again  new VxFan 3 Dec 24 12:29
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Zero 3 Dec 24 12:41
 Political correctness gone mad again  new zippy 3 Dec 24 12:53
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Bromptonaut 3 Dec 24 13:23
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Zero 3 Dec 24 13:35
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Zero 3 Dec 24 13:39
 Political correctness gone mad again  new zippy 3 Dec 24 13:47
 Political correctness gone mad again  new zippy 3 Dec 24 13:40
 Political correctness gone mad again  new bathtub tom 3 Dec 24 15:04
 Political correctness gone mad again.. new Terry 3 Dec 24 15:55
 Political correctness gone mad again  new smokie 3 Dec 24 17:35
 Political correctness gone mad again  new zippy 3 Dec 24 18:18
 Political correctness gone mad again  new bathtub tom 3 Dec 24 22:13
 Political correctness gone mad again  new tyrednemotional 3 Dec 24 22:31
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Falkirk Bairn 4 Dec 24 09:06
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Manatee 4 Dec 24 09:59
 Political correctness gone mad again  new VxFan 4 Dec 24 11:37
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Manatee 4 Dec 24 14:43
 Political correctness gone mad again.. new Terry 4 Dec 24 19:02
 Political correctness gone mad agai.. new Robin O'Reliant 4 Dec 24 19:31
 Political correctness gone mad aga.. new Biggles aka B_i_G 4 Dec 24 19:38
 Political correctness gone mad agai.. new tyrednemotional 4 Dec 24 19:35
 Political correctness gone mad again.. new VxFan 5 Dec 24 11:34
 Political correctness gone mad agai.. new Lygonos 5 Dec 24 14:28
 Political correctness gone mad aga.. new Zero 5 Dec 24 15:25
 Political correctness gone mad ag.. new legacylad 5 Dec 24 20:36
 Political correctness gone mad a.. new VxFan 6 Dec 24 15:51
 Political correctness gone mad.. new Zero 6 Dec 24 16:00
 Political correctness gone ma.. new Ted 6 Dec 24 17:00
 Political correctness gone m.. new Robin O'Reliant 6 Dec 24 17:27
 Political correctness gone .. new Kevin 6 Dec 24 22:34
 Political correctness gone ma.. new VxFan 7 Dec 24 21:28
 Political correctness gone m.. new Manatee 8 Dec 24 06:38
 Political correctness gone .. new Fullchat 11 Dec 24 19:14
  
 Political correctness gone mad again  new tyrednemotional 11 Dec 24 19:57
 Political correctness gone mad again  new zippy 17 Dec 24 01:51
 Political correctness gone mad again  new Zero 17 Dec 24 08:44
 Political correctness gone mad again  new tyrednemotional 17 Dec 24 08:54
  
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