# If "Paki" is acceptable to use then what other slurs are? Nigger? Spic? Homo? Jap?

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**Post date:** [July 18, 2012, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-paki-is-acceptable-to-use-then-what-other-slurs-are-nigger-spic-homo-jap/628375/225 "2012-07-18T00:58:57Z")

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> [@Snowboarder\_Bo](#):
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> I did not do so, any more than “\<snip\>” is distorting or mangling anything.

I have no idea why you have chosen to stake out this position, but the notion that “blah blah blah meaningless frothing drivel” carries the same editorial weight as “snip” or ellipses is nonsense.

This is a Warning to refrain from doing this again.

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