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angellous_evangellous
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The offensive pictures thread
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Me Myself
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That is one way to look at it.
You could also look it upside down and it would be like Jesus is.... well upside down.
I mean I believe in the omnipresence of everyone but this is one of the.... I admire your inspiration
I believe!
On a serious note, this photo really tugs at me. I was thinking about it on my hike today and just felt terrible for this guy.
Me Myself
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On a serious note, this photo really tugs at me. I was thinking about it on my hike today and just felt terrible for this guy.
I don´t even see why it is funny or what?
Kodanshi
StygnosticA
Agreed!
I don´t even see why it is funny or what?
It perpetuating a stereotype. And the fact that you don't understand it is a good sign, it means that the stereotype is dying out.
Snidely Whiplash
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Justin should pray he never ends up in jail. :help:
Me Myself
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Kathryn
It was on fire when I laid down on it.
But I still wanna know!
Sigh.
The stereotype is that African Americans love watermelon. So the little boy seems to be crying over all the watermelons which are smashed.
It's offensive because it perpetrates a stereotype.
Skwim
Veteran Member
Both the photo and what it signifies is revoltin'
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I'd rather call it "Skwimmin".
BadBeast
Active Member
Well, it *is* supposed to be offensive.