the sad truth

Jul 15, 2016 11:38 PM

ThaFill

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Ah the ol classic conversation starter, "what color am I?". What a land mine amirite?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

There's really no reason to ask someone what skin color they are..

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Only if you're white.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But but... African American

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

So there's European African too?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They prefer the term "colored". Source: NAACP

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fuck no, we prefer black. Coloured is antiquated, and has far more negatives associated with it.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That was......a joke.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Gotcha, it's hard to tell sometimes.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

about people their skin color?

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's how we spell it overseas

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

you learn something new everyday

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I feel like you missed the point of that question.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Care to explain in that case?

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about people *and* their skin colour.

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or, about people's skin colour.

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Sentence structure, mate. About people their skin color. About people's skin color, or about their skin color.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thanks for the heads up, non native English speaker here.

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