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Jul. 10th, 2008 10:04 pmI just learned that the "spade" in "call a spade a spade" isn't the racist spade: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_a_spade_a_spade
It still doesn't mean you should say it in public though - it's important to be stingy with regard to others' connotations.
It still doesn't mean you should say it in public though - it's important to be stingy with regard to others' connotations.