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IbogaProject

(6,070 posts) Fri Oct 17, 2025, 01:48 PM Oct 2025

Not a "maroon" but evil

By the way, Maroon has racist usage. It started refering to their color which is the old meaning. Then it reffered specifically to isolated communities of escaped slaves and cast aways. Moron is a better word for that detestable individual.