# One standard for you, one standard for me...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-standard-for-you-one-standard-for-me/700088>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [October 1, 2014, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-standard-for-you-one-standard-for-me/700088 "2014-10-01T15:11:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-standard-for-you-one-standard-for-me/700088/41 "2014-10-06T17:26:47Z")

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> [@Terr](#):
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> For the Nth time, smolani pleas are ignored.

What is a “smolani plea”?

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**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-standard-for-you-one-standard-for-me/700088/42 "2014-10-06T17:28:20Z")

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> [@Snowboarder\_Bo](#):
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> What is a “smolani plea”?

“Smolani” is a derogatory term for liberals in Israel.

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-standard-for-you-one-standard-for-me/700088/43 "2014-10-06T17:31:39Z")

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Ah, okay; thanks. I found “yored” easily enough, but “smolani” just kept trying to show me maps.

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-standard-for-you-one-standard-for-me/700088/44 "2014-10-06T18:06:31Z")

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The namecalling - in any language - stops here, gentlemen.

Any further occurances earn warnings and so forth. Let’s not let that happen. Terr, you started it, don’t do that in Great Debates again.

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