The Telegraph Online (20 June 2008) reports that the enlightened Borough Council in Tunbridge Wells has decided to do away with the word 'brainstorm' in favour of the - more politically correct - term, 'thought-shower.'According to The New Statesman (25 October 1999), an anonymous inner city GP was aware, way back in 1999, that the term 'brainstorm' was less than acceptable ('banned'). 'We must now thought-shower,' he remarked.
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