Translation into Texan of some common California euphemisms…
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In California:
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Means in Texas:
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Diversity/Lifestyle Choice
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Sinful and Perverted
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Arsenal of Weapons
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Gun Collection
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Delicate Wetlands
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Swamp
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Undocumented Worker
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Illegal Alien
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Cruelty-Free Materials
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Polyester
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Assault and Battery
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Attitude Adjustment
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Heavily Armed
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Well-protected
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Narrow-minded
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Righteous
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Taxes or Your Fair Share
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Coerced Theft
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Commonsense Gun Control
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Gun Confiscation Plot
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Illegal Hazardous Explosives
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Fireworks or Stump Removal
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Nonviable Tissue Mass
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Unborn Baby
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Equal Access to Opportunity
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Socialism
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Multicultural Community
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High Crime Area
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Fairness /Social Progress
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Marxism
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Upper Class or “The Rich”
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Self-Employed
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Progressive, Change
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Big Government Scheme
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Homeless or Disadvantaged
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Bums/Welfare Leeches
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Sniper Rifle
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Scoped Deer Gun
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Investment For the Future
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Higher Taxes
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Healthcare Reform
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Socialized Medicine
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Extremist,/Judgmental/Hater
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Conservative
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High Capacity Magazine
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Standard Mag
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Religious Zealot
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Church-going
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Fair Trade Coffee
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Overpriced Yuppie Coffee
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Exploiters or “The Rich”
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Employed/Land Owner
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The Gun Lobby
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NRA Members
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Assault Weapon
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Semi-Auto (Grandpa’s M1 Carbine)
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Fiscal Stimulus
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New/Higher Taxes
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Same Sex Marriage
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Legalized Perversion
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