Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 22:15:18 -0400 From: "Barry A. Popik" Subject: Language Nazi This is from the syndicated cartoon "The Modern World" by Tom Tomorrow, 10-1-97, tomorrow[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]well.com: PANEL 1: "Feminazis" would like women to have the same opportunities in life as men. (Two women are shown offering their opinions.) WOMAN ONE: Equal pay for equal work--that sort of thing. WOMAN TWO: If it's not too much TROUBLE...? PANEL 2: "Smoking Nazis" would rather breathe clean air than secondhand cigarette smoke. (Two men are shown in a restaurant.) NONSMOKER: Terribly sorry to be a BOTHER about this. SMOKER: Fascist. PANEL 3: The ACTUAL Nazis systematically slaughtered six million innocent men, women and children. (A bulldozer is shown moving dead bodies from the Nazi holocaust. A gruesome sight.) (NOTE: Six million is the Jewish number. The total was much more--ed.) PANEL 4: (Two characters are talking about this strip.) CHARACTER ONE: ...I really hate Nazi analogies. CHARACTER TWO: What are you--some kind of LANGUAGE NAZI?