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Perhaps it would be more accurate to state it was historically a derogatory term, but that since the late 1950's it has been co-opted by the targets of the term, and in modern usage it isn't necessarily viewed as a negative?  Think Jeff Foxworthy, etc. --[[User:TK|'''₮K''']]<sub><small><small>/Admin</small></small></sub><sup>[[User_Talk:TK|/Talk]]</sup> 16:03, 30 April 2009 (EDT)
 
Perhaps it would be more accurate to state it was historically a derogatory term, but that since the late 1950's it has been co-opted by the targets of the term, and in modern usage it isn't necessarily viewed as a negative?  Think Jeff Foxworthy, etc. --[[User:TK|'''₮K''']]<sub><small><small>/Admin</small></small></sub><sup>[[User_Talk:TK|/Talk]]</sup> 16:03, 30 April 2009 (EDT)
 
::good point! [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 16:18, 30 April 2009 (EDT)
 
::good point! [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 16:18, 30 April 2009 (EDT)
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:::Thanks, Richard!  I remember that cartoon, too! --[[User:TK|'''₮K''']]<sub><small><small>/Admin</small></small></sub><sup>[[User_Talk:TK|/Talk]]</sup> 16:45, 30 April 2009 (EDT)
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