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By Jabberwocky
#436923
I am guessing that his last tweet was the last one he will make as an F1 driver.
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By CigarGuy
#436931
You can't say that.........
What side does he play for? Kit not familiar to me.
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By sagi58
#436932
Jabberwocky wrote:.... Look away if easily offended....
That's one of the handful of words that I ab-so-freaking-lute-ly abhor!!

Ironically, I've heard many a Black person use it to describe another Black person.
Apparently, it's "OK" to use if you're Black!! :(
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By myownalias
#436935
sagi58 wrote:Ironically, I've heard many a Black person use it to describe another Black person.
Apparently, it's "OK" to use if you're Black!! :(
Yes, that baffles me as well, if I were to say the N word, I would be labelled a racist while black individuals use it freely and no-one bats an eyelid.
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By stonemonkey
#436937
Could it be a mistake in his translation and he has no idea what he's said, didn't a Spanish footballer get in trouble for saying something like that too?
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By myownalias
#436938
stonemonkey wrote:Could it be a mistake in his translation and he has no idea what he's said, didn't a Spanish footballer get in trouble for saying something like that too?
That was different, it was Argentinian Luis Suarez and the word he used is "negro".
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