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"Femdschämen" is a German word that describes the cringe brought on by reality TV shows and movies like Borat 2.
Stop using disability as a negative metaphor at work (and everywhere else).
Some seemingly innocuous terms in the English language have racist or otherwise problematic histories.
“Cancer is an unexpected lodger who turns up, messes things up and causes chaos. You finally get rid of them, then realise they’ve kept the key.”
"Fighter", "hero" and "cancer journey" are also no-nos.
Stressed people tend to talk less and use fewer third-person plural pronouns. They also say certain words more than those who aren't stressed, a study has revealed.
There are some real head-scratchers in there.
Sixty of them would be Asian and 11 would be European.