Politically Correct OTD
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- grafician-1
Shark advocates call for rebranding violent attacks as ‘interactions’
"Marine advocates in Australia are urging the public to stop using "attack" in reference to sharks, saying that media has warped the reputation of the majestic predatory fish into that of a deliberate killer.
Getty Images/iStockphoto"- Proposal to rebrand stepping on Lego to "attempted manslaughter"grafician
- And let's replace swimming with trespassing: "the interaction occurred while the swimmer was trespassing in the shark's natural habitat".zarkonite
- Shark Week is a fear mongering fake doc-o-series. Just like everything else on the Discovery Channel its a fraud.utopian
- I see sharks in the water while im surfing maybe twice a year, they probably see me twice a month or moreGuyFawkes
- i see why they're doing it... more people die from doing selfies a year than killed by sharks. but we're not banning selfies yet.pango
- If you can survive Australia, you can survive anythinggrafician
- LOL Guy. That is a true story!lemmy_k
- "Fish"? Sharks are fishes?jagara
- Okay, they apparently are: https://en.wikipedia…jagara