T-shirt in Primark discontinued because of racist 'eeny meeny miny moe' message

DredFX · 2017-02-23 10:28:21

Now this rubs me the wrong way: BBC So, a man who isn't even black finds a tacky t-shirt featuring a children's rhyme fantastically offensive. (Lovely choice of adverb there.) I think he's right, because the fact that it is now commonly used by kids to choose between the last two players for a football match doesn't…

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#212 01-03-2017 01:50AM

Zaph

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davidwalsh12 wrote: »

Awwwww Bless. The mods here are such delicate little snowflakes. Banning me for standing up to one for calling me a dick.
lmao Butt hurt much?

Well if you're going to continue trolling we may as well just jump straight to the permaban. Bye now.

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#213 01-03-2017 02:08AM

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Donal55 wrote: »

We should also burn books that have such writing in them.

Yeah, that 'To kill a mockingbird" has some racial overtones and words in it. Best to burn it at Fahrenheit 451

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