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MrScorpio

(73,630 posts) Tue Mar 22, 2016, 01:04 PM Mar 2016

I still don't understand them...

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I still don't understand them... (Original Post) MrScorpio Mar 2016 OP

Hopefilly thair lak uv reeding comprenshun wil make the ballit kunfuzing Martin Eden Mar 2016 #1

Maybe they mean "Li'Barry" whose father, Big Barry, once said something no one could understand and Solly Mack Mar 2016 #2

Martin Eden

(12,844 posts)

1. Hopefilly thair lak uv reeding comprenshun wil make the ballit kunfuzing

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Tue Mar 22, 2016, 01:29 PM

Mar 2016

Back in the era of Jim Crow, things might have been better if literacy tests were universal.

Solly Mack

(90,758 posts)

2. Maybe they mean "Li'Barry" whose father, Big Barry, once said something no one could understand and

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Tue Mar 22, 2016, 01:40 PM

Mar 2016

now people are ascared Li'Barry will too. Naturally, everyone still loves Daddy Barry, Li'Barry's grandfather. Fondness remembrance of the good ol'days when people understood that Daddy Barry would never say something like that.

Or not.

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