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[-] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago

What was more acceptable? "Control stick"?

[-] [email protected] 40 points 2 years ago

No, "joystick" was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

glad that changed

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

It could have been worse. It could have been named enjoystick...

[-] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

It was named by pilots. It's in the, um, cockpit.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Nowadays it's analog stick, where did all the joy go, I say?

[-] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago

Disco stick, as in

"Let's have some fun, this beat is sick / I wanna take a ride on your disco stick."

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Liking disco sticks don't make me gay

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