Read Thread: Trojan War Theme
Re: Trojan War Theme
Board: Suggestion Box
Reply to: #948039 by Wronghat
Jul 8, 2017 5:37am
or...have boxes that look like letterboxes but really only contain geo-trash....I mean geocache
Re: Trojan War Theme
Board: Suggestion Box
Reply to: #948039 by Wronghat
Jul 8, 2017 7:00am
The Turks lost this battle (well, technically, the battle was lost on what is now Turkish soil). I'm betting that some Turks wouldn't be so keen on this suggestion.
FWIW, it is a fact that tensions still run high between some ethnic Turks and Greeks (google "Cyprus"). Am I being too PC? Hopefully not, as I disdain the concept in general, but in this case I think sensitivity is warranted.
Re: Trojan War Theme
Board: Suggestion Box
Reply to: #948063 by Sir Braemoor
Jul 8, 2017 10:52am
I'll ask my Turkish daughter-in-law. I'm betting your concern is far-fetched, but people often surprise me with their sensitivities. Obliviousness, thy name is Wronghat.
Re: Trojan War Theme
Board: Suggestion Box
Reply to: #948070 by Wronghat
Jul 8, 2017 2:31pm
So I asked her if some Turks might object to having the Trojan War page dedicated to Turkish letterboxing information and she replied: