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2021-03-21 -Great Cultural Revolution

Weather Channel will stop using 'racially insensitive' term 'Dixie Alley' for tornado-prone region of the South

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Posted by Fred 2021-03-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11126 views ] Top

#1 Dixie: verboten
Chix with Dix: obligatory worship

Posted by Mad Eye Bucket6290 2021-03-21 01:02|| 2021-03-21 01:02|| Front Page Top

#2 "Southern" is insensitive so we must use "Anti-poleward" now. (People in the ~~Southern~~ Other Hemisphere are free to decide on their own terms...)

Posted by magpie 2021-03-21 01:03|| 2021-03-21 01:03|| Front Page Top

#3 #2: That's insensitive to the half of America that is pole deprived.

Posted by Gomez Angolurt5530 2021-03-21 04:04|| 2021-03-21 04:04|| Front Page Top

#4 Not that I needed another reason not to watch.

Posted by Woozle Theamble4130 2021-03-21 08:58|| 2021-03-21 08:58|| Front Page Top

#5 "Bible Belt Alley' it is then.

Posted by ruprecht 2021-03-21 09:14|| 2021-03-21 09:14|| Front Page Top

#6 Chitlins are next.

Posted by crazyhorse 2021-03-21 10:32|| 2021-03-21 10:32|| Front Page Top

#7 Nothing against a weather channel, but this Channel is irrelevant. Who owns them again?

Posted by Clem 2021-03-21 10:35|| 2021-03-21 10:35|| Front Page Top

#8 a lil' ol' company called IBM

Posted by Chesney Hatrack3343 2021-03-21 11:10|| 2021-03-21 11:10|| Front Page Top

#9 ^ That's Weather Underground. An app and and a website

Posted by Frank G 2021-03-21 11:30|| 2021-03-21 11:30|| Front Page Top

#10 Weather Channel sold to independent studio/distributor/

Posted by Clem 2021-03-21 11:33|| 2021-03-21 11:33|| Front Page Top

#11 Weather Underground is indeed an IBM app but kicks ass over Weather Channel and Accuweather IMNSHO

Posted by Frank G 2021-03-21 11:40|| 2021-03-21 11:40|| Front Page Top

#12 They better stop using the term 'black ice' then.

Posted by Thineger Sproing6704 2021-03-21 14:46|| 2021-03-21 14:46|| Front Page Top

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