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sea dee (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:34 AM Original message |
How wrong is it to call someone a aunt thomasina? |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Depends on the context and who is saying it |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Agreed. |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Could you explain why? This ignorant white boy wants to know. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yes. I'm not familiar with the Aunt Thomasina slur. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Oh. Duuhhhh! on me. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. "unspoken" things. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm white. If Harry Belafonte calls Colin Powell an Uncle Tom |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It might help if I understood the circumstances. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. You're confusing me. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. An elite group of many races is betraying ALL of the rest of us. |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well, you asked the original question, "How wrong is it...?" |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. not my thread. I just had an answer to your secondary question. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. It's no cake walk if you're in the majority either. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's wrong because there's no such term |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is my take |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. Don't ask me |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I've noticed the term a few times in the past couple of years. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. They had a big hey day calling Clarence Thomas "Uncle Tom" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
29. 100% wrong. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. Never heard that one |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. Locking |
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