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Old Wed Jan 12, 2005, 09:37am
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Originally posted by BushRef
Wait a second, before we get to far into this, wanna know if the kid that made the comment was black, or white. Cause if he was black, then I think it was OK. At least that's what I've seen from some of my black colleagues. If a black dude calls another black dude a ****, then it's OK. It's only when whitey does it that it's bad.

[Edited by mick on Jan 12th, 2005 at 07:04 AM]
I don't know whether you're tongue got stuck in your cheek here or not, but I'd say it doesn't matter for two reasons. First of all, that's probably the most automatic single-word in my book; regardless of the ethnic background of the speaker. Secondly, preceding the word with, "It doesn't matter, he's just a...." makes it a flagrant T because of the attitude inherent in the context.
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