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dMw Chit Chat => The Beer Bar => It's my Birthday! => Topic started by: Penfold on February 22, 2017, 02:02:19 PM

Title: This pretty much sums up ...
Post by: Penfold on February 22, 2017, 02:02:19 PM
This pretty much sums up all which is wrong in our PC-obsessed society

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/39051079/backlash-after-primark-pulls-fantastically-offensive-walking-dead-t-shirt

It was fantastically offensive and I can only assume that no-one in the process of ordering it knew what they were doing, or were aware of its subliminal messages.
"The graphic has a large American baseball bat, wrapped round with barbed wire, and covered with blood.
"This image relates directly to the practice of assaulting black people in America.



Oh sheesh.....
Title: This pretty much sums up ...
Post by: sulky_uk on February 22, 2017, 02:37:38 PM
that is utter crap, that was the nursery rhyme of choice when i was a kid, in fact schools teach it now, Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, Catch a tiger by the toe.If he screams, let him go,Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.

nowt wrong with it

although the version  i was taught in the late 7os early 80s was a little bit more dodgy
Title: This pretty much sums up ...
Post by: albert on February 22, 2017, 02:43:40 PM
Oh well since this is banter, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd-nOTFrg9I the best Trump "Second" video so far! Side splitting.
Title: This pretty much sums up ...
Post by: DuVeL on February 22, 2017, 02:46:49 PM
Now a days you have to be very carefull about speaking your own mind about certain things like this and the: "It's racial"-card is being drawn very fast (or you being called a racist).

This image relates directly to the practice of assaulting Glenn's and Abraham's around the world....
Title: This pretty much sums up ...
Post by: Galatoni on February 22, 2017, 06:00:53 PM
I'm insulted.... Primark? Really?

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