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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 08:22 PM Original message |
Slate: Racist Place Names Still Prevalent in US |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Connecticut has purged most of these names. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Roast Meat Hill Road? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. What is wrong with Roast Meat Hill? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Speciesist. Kind of like all of the places named Fish Kill this or Slaughterhouse that. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Luckily, it isn't Roast Pork Hill. n/t |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Fishkill |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's all just fun and games until you wake up one day and discover that you ARE a fish |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I bet the locals know this. |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yes we do, |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Meat eating is murder... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Close to Los Angeles is Ni**erhead Mountain. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I live exactly where that is and have never heard that. Not once. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Go talk to the map makers, not to me. Your argument is with them. N/T |
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Whats_Happening (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Ladyface Mountain?!?!? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Herface mountain. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. That's Ballard Mountain now. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. New Mexico’s Kraut Canyon |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Sauerkraut is bad now |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. so goes the politics of Freedom Fries |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. White Settlement, TX is a town. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It is good that those whites have their own settlement now. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Shit, we even still have speciesist names here in California. Even in SAN FRANCISCO! |
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CrazyBob (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. US Military bases named after Confederate Generals |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Not to mention a Senate office building named after a virulent segregationist |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Not to mention U.S. military ships |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. All the bases named after Confederate Generals are in Confederate states. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. “Niggerhead,”???!! I am speechless.. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Don't Be Surprised. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. Maybe some one can Google Map them so we can see how they cluster? |
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