mid·get
 ˈmijit/
noun
 offensive

1. an extremely or unusually small person.
synonyms: small person, dwarf, homunculus, Lilliputian, halfling, gnome, pygmy;
informalshrimp

"the inhabitants must have been midgets"


See? It's "offensive." I bet they still call it that...us. Better than "homunculus," though. I bet they called it midget league as a copyright alternative. They were creative like that.