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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Oceanside50 » Sun Jul 28, 2013 12:45 am

You guys brought this to mind:

Jimmy the Greek: the big negro was bred with the big negro woman...

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xKtIqXMpHcY
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Oceanside50 » Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:06 am

Cap wrote:Explain this to me Tsuk.

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Most of these black dudes came from poor black neighborhoods their only ticket out was to play basketball /football...
As a matter of fact there are plenty of great white players too
Boxing used to be all blacks now its poor Hispanics ..
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby kurupetos » Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:08 am

Cap wrote:
their ancestors having been deliberately bred that way during slaver


Are you suggesting they were deliberately 'dumbed' down through selective breeding?
African Americans have an average IQ of 85 for Gawds sake! Subsaharan Africans have an IQ of 60-70. If anything African Americans have been elevated in terms of intelligence.

No, it's because most African Americans are partly white, like Obama.
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Oceanside50 » Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:13 am

kurupetos wrote:
Cap wrote:
their ancestors having been deliberately bred that way during slaver


Are you suggesting they were deliberately 'dumbed' down through selective breeding?
African Americans have an average IQ of 85 for Gawds sake! Subsaharan Africans have an IQ of 60-70. If anything African Americans have been elevated in terms of intelligence.

No, it's because most African Americans are partly white, like Obama.


That's true too!! My question is why we're Cypriots bred to have big heads?
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby kurupetos » Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:16 am

Oceanside50 wrote:
kurupetos wrote:
Cap wrote:
their ancestors having been deliberately bred that way during slaver


Are you suggesting they were deliberately 'dumbed' down through selective breeding?
African Americans have an average IQ of 85 for Gawds sake! Subsaharan Africans have an IQ of 60-70. If anything African Americans have been elevated in terms of intelligence.

No, it's because most African Americans are partly white, like Obama.


That's true too!! My question is why we're Cypriots bred to have big heads?

To fit our big brains. :?
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Cap » Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:20 am

kurupetos wrote:
Cap wrote:
their ancestors having been deliberately bred that way during slaver


Are you suggesting they were deliberately 'dumbed' down through selective breeding?
African Americans have an average IQ of 85 for Gawds sake! Subsaharan Africans have an IQ of 60-70. If anything African Americans have been elevated in terms of intelligence.

No, it's because most African Americans are partly white, like Obama.


True.
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby supporttheunderdog » Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:22 am

and here we are back to a concept first described in Greek Literature of eg Hippocrates and Aristotle that some perceived racial groups are innately inferior,....
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Get Real! » Sun Jul 28, 2013 2:12 am

supporttheunderdog wrote:and here we are back to a concept first described in Greek Literature of eg Hippocrates and Aristotle that some perceived racial groups are innately inferior,....

I was wondering when the first idiot would come along and turn it into a Greeks discussion. It’s usually a toss between Oracle and Paphitis but one never really knows…
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Get Real! » Sun Jul 28, 2013 2:14 am

Cap wrote:Explain this to me Tsuk.

Notice that the managers are whites? :lol:
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Re: "Race is something that one has to learn"-Chimamanda Adi

Postby Oceanside50 » Sun Jul 28, 2013 2:57 am

Get Real! wrote:
Cap wrote:Explain this to me Tsuk.

Notice that the managers are whites? :lol:


Black owners and black managers nowadays...
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