@qbert to Comic Strips • 2 months agoDefinitely don't ask for it in Spanish!imagemessage-square147arrow-up1713arrow-down178
arrow-up1635arrow-down1imageDefinitely don't ask for it in Spanish!@qbert to Comic Strips • 2 months agomessage-square147
minus-square@Shardikprimelink27•1 month agoIn Spanish we ask for a café negro or café negrito all the time and guess how many people are offended about it? Zero.
minus-square@johannesvanderwhaleslink11•1 month agoNobody is offended by it in English, either. This comic is, y’know, a joke.
minus-squareFlying Squidlink3•1 month agoBelieve it or not, I’ve met two white people, both from the Southern U.S., who would look around and whisper the word “black” when they used it. When talking about black people, but also in other contexts.
minus-square@derfunkatronlinkEnglish9•1 month agoI’m guessing you don’t remember a few years back when a YouTuber got upset about a country called “Montenegro”? Never underestimate the power of Americans to get offended, especially on another’s behalf.
minus-square@Turbofishlink3•edit-21 month agoOr ufc fighter John Jones getting offended by skinny negro jeans.
minus-square@Shardikprimelink1•1 month agoThis has nothing to do but Martian man Hunter secret identity is John Jones, and Martian name is J’onn J’onzz LMAO 🤣
minus-square@Shardikprimelink1•1 month agoI never knew that happened. My god, people have become unhinged with the class guilt
minus-square@Katana314linkEnglish3•1 month agoI’m also pretty sure the N word got derived from that general base of “negro = black”.
minus-square@niktemadurlink1•edit-21 month agoBecause you don’t suffer from the White Savior Industrial Complex and its’ war on words. Won’t you please think of the poor rich white people who are certain that everybody is weak and offended by everything?
In Spanish we ask for a café negro or café negrito all the time and guess how many people are offended about it? Zero.
Nobody is offended by it in English, either. This comic is, y’know, a joke.
Believe it or not, I’ve met two white people, both from the Southern U.S., who would look around and whisper the word “black” when they used it. When talking about black people, but also in other contexts.
I’m guessing you don’t remember a few years back when a YouTuber got upset about a country called “Montenegro”?
Never underestimate the power of Americans to get offended, especially on another’s behalf.
Or ufc fighter John Jones getting offended by skinny negro jeans.
This has nothing to do but Martian man Hunter secret identity is John Jones, and Martian name is J’onn J’onzz LMAO 🤣
I never knew that happened. My god, people have become unhinged with the class guilt
I’m also pretty sure the N word got derived from that general base of “negro = black”.
Because you don’t suffer from the White Savior Industrial Complex and its’ war on words.
Won’t you please think of the poor rich white people who are certain that everybody is weak and offended by everything?