Current Events > Would you consider the term "mental-midget" a slur?

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McCutchen 08/18/22 5:46:23 PM #1:	Is mental-midget a slur? Yes No OTHER (explain) Is mental-midget a slur? - Results (49 votes) Yes 48.98% (24 votes) 24 No 48.98% (24 votes) 24 OTHER (explain) 2.04% (1 vote) 1 Because GameFAQs is totally okay with others using that term as an insult, but when you call them out for being a bigot and a bitch, you get modded. Huh. --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404148] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote> Is mental-midget a slur? Yes No OTHER (explain) Vote View Results Is mental-midget a slur? - Results (49 votes) Yes 48.98% (24 votes) 24 No 48.98% (24 votes) 24 OTHER (explain) 2.04% (1 vote) 1 Show Voting Form function poll_vote() { var vote_option = $("input[name='poll_vote']:checked").val(); if(!vote_option) return; $.ajax({ type: 'POST', url: '/ajax/forum_poll_vote', data: { option: vote_option, board: '400', topic: '80134615', message: '0', key: 'b1dc936b' }, success: function(response) { if(response.error) { alert(response.error); } else { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").html(response.html).show(); } } }); } function view_results_legacy() { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").show(); } function hide_results_legacy() { $("#poll_results").hide(); $("#poll_vote").show(); } Because GameFAQs is totally okay with others using that term as an insult, but when you call them out for being a bigot and a bitch, you get modded. Huh. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 5:47:12 PM #2:	LPA says: YES https://www.lpaonline.org/the-m-word DAAC as well: https://dwarfathletics.ca/m-word/ --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404173] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>LPA says: YEShttps://www.lpaonline.org/the-m-wordDAAC as well:https://dwarfathletics.ca/m-word/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DepreceV2 08/18/22 5:47:34 PM #3:	I never even heard of this before --- The bum Jimmy G set up Deebo Samuels to get destroyed after defending him https://youtu.be/kJ0rd4WZ2XA <cite>DepreceV2 posted [p:967404185] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>I never even heard of this before</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pogo_rabid 08/18/22 5:47:59 PM #4:	Perpetually online people tend to want to be mad at a lot of things. --- Ryzen 3800x, 6900XT, 32 gig, 970pro, Asus Strix x570-E FC: SW-8431-3263-1243 <cite>pogo_rabid posted [p:967404197] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>Perpetually online people tend to want to be mad at a lot of things. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 5:48:34 PM #5:	pogo_rabid posted... Perpetually online people tend to want to be mad at a lot of things. Explain. --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404211] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>pogo_rabid posted... </cite><quote>Perpetually online people tend to want to be mad at a lot of things.</quote>Explain.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FurryPhilosifer 08/18/22 5:50:16 PM #6:	pogo_rabid posted... Perpetually online people tend to want to be mad at a lot of things. you don't need to be perpetually online to know not to call people midgets --- Ghosts are cool. <cite>FurryPhilosifer posted [p:967404251] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>pogo_rabid posted... </cite><quote>Perpetually online people tend to want to be mad at a lot of things.</quote>you don't need to be perpetually online to know not to call people midgets</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gunplagirl 08/18/22 5:51:01 PM #7:	The m word is. --- tfw no big tiddy goth vampire gf who lactates blood - viewmaster_pi <cite>gunplagirl posted [p:967404266] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>The m word is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Etna 08/18/22 5:52:27 PM #8:	What about tootsie rolls and their midgees candy? --- https://i.imgur.com/OlKhtDy.gif https://i.imgur.com/ZtoMK5o.gif https://i.imgur.com/74NcmdK.gif https://i.imgur.com/UOQ9An8.mp4 <cite>Etna posted [p:967404298] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>What about tootsie rolls and their midgees candy?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ivynn 08/18/22 5:53:04 PM #9:	I remember calling a kid a midget in 2nd grade and another kid tapped me and said "don't use that word, it's mean." Looking back, it was surprising a kid that young had that kinda empathy since most don't. Hope he's doing okay in life. --- http://i.imgur.com/vDci4hD.gif <cite>Ivynn posted [p:967404309] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>I remember calling a kid a midget in 2nd grade and another kid tapped me and said "don't use that word, it's mean."Looking back, it was surprising a kid that young had that kinda empathy since most don't. Hope he's doing okay in life.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 5:56:34 PM #10:	Ivynn posted... I remember calling a kid a midget in 2nd grade and another kid tapped me and said "don't use that word, it's mean." Looking back, it was surprising a kid that young had that kinda empathy since most don't. Hope he's doing okay in life. Based kid. --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404372] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>Ivynn posted... </cite><quote>I remember calling a kid a midget in 2nd grade and another kid tapped me and said "don't use that word, it's mean."Looking back, it was surprising a kid that young had that kinda empathy since most don't. Hope he's doing okay in life.</quote>Based kid.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Umbreon 08/18/22 5:57:50 PM #11:	DepreceV2 posted... I never even heard of this before --- Black Lives Matter. ~DYL~ (On mobile) 12-18-19 and 01-13-21: Times Donald Trump has officially been impeached. <cite>Umbreon posted [p:967404404] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>DepreceV2 posted... </cite><quote>I never even heard of this before</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrCokeacola 08/18/22 6:04:48 PM #12:	People should not be hating on short people. One of my best friends is only 5'4. --- Thinking about games is as much a hobby as is playing them. <cite>MrCokeacola posted [p:967404531] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>People should not be hating on short people. One of my best friends is only 5'4.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 6:05:47 PM #13:	MrCokeacola posted... People should not be hating on short people. One of my best friends is only 5'4. Reg? --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404546] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>MrCokeacola posted... </cite><quote>People should not be hating on short people. One of my best friends is only 5'4.</quote>Reg?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 08/18/22 6:06:52 PM #14:	Just tell them that they don't even know what day it is. --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:967404558] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>Just tell them that they don't even know what day it is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 6:09:59 PM #15:	DepreceV2 posted... I never even heard of this before Okay, then ignore the "mental" aspect. Would you ever use the m-word? Saying they are different when you add "mental" in front of something is hilarious. I guess we all got free reign to call people "Mental N-words", too. --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404624] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>DepreceV2 posted... </cite><quote>I never even heard of this before</quote>Okay, then ignore the "mental" aspect. Would you ever use the m-word?Saying they are different when you add "mental" in front of something is hilarious.I guess we all got free reign to call people "Mental N-words", too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrCokeacola 08/18/22 6:11:05 PM #16:	McCutchen posted... Reg? I'm not naming names to protect the innocent. This slur seems pretty heated as shown by the poll. I hope nobody says stuff like this on a children's video game message board like Gamefaqs.com --- Thinking about games is as much a hobby as is playing them. <cite>MrCokeacola posted [p:967404647] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>McCutchen posted... </cite><quote>Reg?</quote>I'm not naming names to protect the innocent. This slur seems pretty heated as shown by the poll. I hope nobody says stuff like this on a children's video game message board like Gamefaqs.com</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Umbreon 08/18/22 6:13:11 PM #17:	I personally wouldn't call anyone that, no. A lot of people don't like that word. McCutchen posted... I guess we all got free reign to call people Yeah I'm going to stop you right there and tell you that at no point is calling someone THAT okay. I'm concerned that you'd even want to. --- Black Lives Matter. ~DYL~ (On mobile) 12-18-19 and 01-13-21: Times Donald Trump has officially been impeached. <cite>Umbreon posted [p:967404692] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>I personally wouldn't call anyone that, no. A lot of people don't like that word.McCutchen posted... </cite><quote>I guess we all got free reign to call people</quote>Yeah I'm going to stop you right there and tell you that at no point is calling someone THAT okay.I'm concerned that you'd even want to.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WilliamPorygon 08/18/22 6:15:06 PM #18:	My high school business teacher used that term all the time --- Dolphins are people too! https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1404-cetacea-cove <cite>WilliamPorygon posted [p:967404716] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>My high school business teacher used that term all the time</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 6:15:44 PM #19:	Umbreon posted... Yeah I'm going to stop you right there and tell you that at no point is calling someone THAT okay. I'm concerned that you'd even want to. Jesus christ, man, I was being facetious. I'm concerned you couldn't see that. --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404730] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>Umbreon posted... </cite><quote>Yeah I'm going to stop you right there and tell you that at no point is calling someone THAT okay.I'm concerned that you'd even want to.</quote>Jesus christ, man, I was being facetious. I'm concerned you couldn't see that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarcoRubio 08/18/22 6:16:33 PM #20:	Obviously --- Vote for me, 2016! <cite>MarcoRubio posted [p:967404747] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>Obviously </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 6:18:33 PM #21:	MarcoRubio posted... Obviously Good post --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404784] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>MarcoRubio posted... </cite><quote>Obviously</quote>Good post </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Umbreon 08/18/22 6:19:47 PM #22:	McCutchen posted... Jesus christ, man, I was being facetious. I'm concerned you couldn't see that. Sorry, but have you seen some of the users on this site? I've literally see people argue over being able to use the N word "because rap and hip hop use it!" Hell I saw someone insist that "everyone used that word at least once". --- Black Lives Matter. ~DYL~ (On mobile) 12-18-19 and 01-13-21: Times Donald Trump has officially been impeached. <cite>Umbreon posted [p:967404811] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>McCutchen posted... </cite><quote>Jesus christ, man, I was being facetious. I'm concerned you couldn't see that.</quote>Sorry, but have you seen some of the users on this site? I've literally see people argue over being able to use the N word "because rap and hip hop use it!"Hell I saw someone insist that "everyone used that word at least once".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
McCutchen 08/18/22 6:21:40 PM #23:	Umbreon posted... Sorry, but have you seen some of the users on this site? I've literally see people argue over being able to use the N word "because rap and hip hop use it!" Hell I saw someone insist that "everyone used that word at least once". All good then. I don't use the site often. I was more so going along the lines of "If you can call someone a mental M-word (an obvious slur), where the hell is the line drawn? Those are definitely GFAQS mentality arguments you posted, dammnn We good. Edit: and great sig --- So long, and thanks for all the fish. Brew Crew '22 <cite>McCutchen posted [p:967404844] in Would you ... [t:80134615]...</cite> <quote>Umbreon posted... </cite><quote>Sorry, but have you seen some of the users on this site? I've literally see people argue over being able to use the N word "because rap and hip hop use it!"Hell I saw someone insist that "everyone used that word at least once".</quote>All good then. I don't use the site often. I was more so going along the lines of "If you can call someone a mental M-word (an obvious slur), where the hell is the line drawn? Those are definitely GFAQS mentality arguments you posted, dammnnWe good.Edit: and great sig</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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