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[-] cybervseas@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

What was more acceptable? "Control stick"?

[-] fubo@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago

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

[-] ChapolinColoradoNZ@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

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

[-] fubo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

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

[-] lorez@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

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

[-] expatriado@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

glad that changed

[-] axtualdave@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago

Disco stick, as in

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

[-] f1g4@feddit.it 1 points 1 year ago

Liking disco sticks don't make me gay

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