# Innocent words that need to be banned. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [September 16, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542 "2011-09-16T18:24:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![KinkiNipponTourist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9bcb4/32.png) [@KinkiNipponTourist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KinkiNipponTourist)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/41 "2011-09-19T02:16:51Z")
The author didn’t really Photoshop Roger Ebert’s lower jaw onto Billy Idol’s face, did he? Someone tell me I’m wrong. I pride myself on having really low standards etc., but I found that image (along with his comments) beyond the pale, and just downright mean. ---
**Author:** ![Lemur866](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lemur866/32/434_2.png) [@Lemur866](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lemur866)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/42 "2011-09-19T02:46:35Z")
Condiments. Putty. Panties. (please say underwear instead) I need to take a shower, I hate these words so much. ---
**Author:** ![bengangmo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@bengangmo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bengangmo)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/43 "2011-09-19T08:54:31Z")
> [@Acsenray](#): > > The OP’s linked article is completely insane. There’s nothing wrong with any of those words. I can’t think of any words, in fact, that I find objectionable based the reasons offered in that article. The only word in the english language I find objectional is humour ---
**Author:** ![Becky2844](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@Becky2844](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Becky2844)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 9:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/44 "2011-09-19T09:42:53Z")
> [@Rysdad](#): > > The all-revulsion band: Moist Crampon and the Panties Moist Panties with a Crampon. ---
**Author:** ![6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/e19adc/32.png) [@6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/45 "2011-09-19T10:58:34Z")
Labia. It sounds like a moist, hardworking, rubber-producing country. ---
**Author:** ![rebeccasrevenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3ec8ea/32.png) [@rebeccasrevenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rebeccasrevenge)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 11:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/46 "2011-09-19T11:08:55Z")
Boobs or worse Boobies,for some reason tits and titties doesn’t get to me. ---
**Author:** ![guizot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guizot/32/3636_2.png) [@guizot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/guizot)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542/47 "2011-09-19T14:47:35Z")
> [@bengangmo](#): > > The only word in the english language I find objectional is humour You’re safe reading _Cracked_, then, where you’ll find only the ham-handed, C-grade variety. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/innocent-words-that-need-to-be-banned/596542.md?page=2)