# Things to Avoid ### Words and phrases to avoid Gendered terms, such as “Hey you guys” or “man hours.” Harmful, toxic, or questionable language, such as blacklist, swarthy, or dame. \ Alienating words or phrases, especially those that apply to marginalized groups. E.g. “Driving blind.” Sports analogies. They can be alienating, especially if used in excess. Web3 crypto jargon. These can detract from the legitimacy of the project and lead to the wrong community vibe, as well as alienating those that do not come with a web3 understanding. Like "wen lambo" or "degens" --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://brand.honey.land/written-style-guidelines/copywriting-style-guide-for-honeyland/things-to-avoid.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.