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2. I am sorry this happened.

Mon Jan 20, 2014, 11:36 PM

Jan 2014

Happened to me where I was told in no uncertain terms not to touch the baby. I'm white - Mom was black. It hurt.

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Over by the nig**r man, Mommy .... [View all] jaysunb Jan 2014 OP

Reminds me of the 'All In the Family' episode RoverSuswade Jan 2014 #1

I am sorry this happened. 840high Jan 2014 #2

How do you know it came from her and not the child's father? athena Jan 2014 #12

My wife said the same thing. :) n/t jaysunb Jan 2014 #14

My daughter did something very similar to me one time and I can assure you Arkansas Granny Jan 2014 #4

I can imagine your shock. :) n/t jaysunb Jan 2014 #5

We were talking about it a few weeks ago. Forty years have passed Arkansas Granny Jan 2014 #6

Well, as Art Linkletter used to say... jaysunb Jan 2014 #7

+1 we are the same age and have shared many of the same jaysunb Jan 2014 #9

That shit WAS funny! JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #10

My mom tells a story of ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #13

Things haven't changed much. jaysunb Jan 2014 #15