Is the term 'Pikey's Picnic' Offensive?

[Lucy]

That sad little git from blue claimed MPW had offended some of his friends.

The world is mad and pc.

I long for the 70's - imagine if Benny Hill or Kenny Everet were trying to have their shows screened now.

[wendigo100]

That sad little git from blue claimed MPW had offended some of his friends.

The world is mad and pc.

I long for the 70's - imagine if Benny Hill or Kenny Everet were trying to have their shows screened now.

What are you talking about?

What is blue? Who is MPW? Where is Benny Hill?

[NickFitz]

That sad little git from blue claimed MPW had offended some of his friends.

The world is mad and pc.

I long for the 70's - imagine if Benny Hill or Kenny Everet were trying to have their shows screened now.

What are you talking about?

What is blue? Who is MPW? Where is Benny Hill?

Benny Hill is adjacent to Mount Everet ("Kenny" Everet to its friends - "Kenny" means "Mount" in Everetian).

Dunno who or what "blue" or "MPW" might be, though.

Or "friends".

[fzbucks]

Blue the boy band or Blue the IBM?

Is MPW Master Phillip of Winchestershireham?

[cojak]

That sad little git from blue claimed MPW had offended some of his friends.

The world is mad and pc.

I long for the 70's - imagine if Benny Hill or Kenny Everet were trying to have their shows screened now.

Only to Pikey's, I'd imagine...

[sasguru]

Only to Pikey's, I'd imagine...

On of the characteristics of pikeys is that they don't know how to use apostrophes.

HTH

[chicane]

On of the characteristics of pikeys is that they don't know how to use apostrophes.

What about the use of 'on' instead of 'one'?

[fzbucks]

What about the use of 'on' instead of 'one'?

Think the Chavs reserved that one.

[Fishface]

yes it is offensive.

the same as calling someone a 'mick' or 'paki' or 'kike'.

very, very unpleasent if you are on the recieving end.

[thunderlizard]

Pikey

Of course it's offensive, but that doesn't mean you can't say it. It's culture-ist, but not racist.