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Postby NTP66 » Wed Jan 01, 2020 6:16 pm

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/mumme ... ar-BBYwOzo
Mummers Group Disqualified After Several Members Wear Blackface As Part Of Gritty-Themed Costume

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“It has nothing to do with being racist to the black person or the white person or the yellow person. It’s our tradition,” Kinkel said.
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Postby faftorial » Wed Jan 01, 2020 7:15 pm

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/mumme ... ar-BBYwOzo
Mummers Group Disqualified After Several Members Wear Blackface As Part Of Gritty-Themed Costume


“It has nothing to do with being racist to the black person or the white person or the yellow person. It’s our tradition,” Kinkel said.
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Nothing about race.

“Cause I like it. Yeah, why not? I know it’s a shame to be white in Philly right now. It’s a shame,” Tomaszwski said.

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Postby NTP66 » Wed Jan 01, 2020 7:31 pm

I watched the interview with them on the news and don’t believe a single word they said.

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Postby shafnutz05 » Thu Jan 02, 2020 12:12 pm

People in this area are obsessed with the Mummers...so dumb.

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Postby tifosi77 » Thu Jan 02, 2020 1:39 pm

That said, Jason Kelce's speech at the Eagles' victory parade was pretty great.

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Postby count2infinity » Thu Jan 02, 2020 1:41 pm

What is a Mummer?

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Postby tifosi77 » Thu Jan 02, 2020 1:45 pm

A type of touch-screen computer.

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Postby AuthorTony » Fri Jan 03, 2020 9:24 pm

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/03/austral ... ounts.html
Australia fires kill half a billion animals as crisis mounts
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Postby NTP66 » Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:53 am

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/03/austral ... ounts.html
Australia fires kill half a billion animals as crisis mounts
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Related sad news:


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Postby tifosi77 » Sat Jan 04, 2020 3:07 pm

It's an area roughly the size of West Virginia that's burning Down Under. Horrible.

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Postby AuthorTony » Sat Jan 04, 2020 10:19 pm

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/affluenza- ... -2020-1-2/
"Affluenza teen" to be released from jail after alleged probation violation is questioned

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Postby NTP66 » Sun Jan 05, 2020 12:09 pm

You know what? Good on them.

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Postby Gaucho » Sun Jan 05, 2020 12:14 pm

si

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Postby willeyeam » Sun Jan 05, 2020 12:27 pm

Giant eagle is now giving advantage points if you bring your own bag. Seeing how it was in Australia in 2010, it amazes me that we're still that far behind

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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sun Jan 05, 2020 1:18 pm

Considering like 90% of the plastic in the oceans comes from 5 rivers in Asia this is good to see.

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Postby AuthorTony » Sun Jan 05, 2020 6:29 pm

https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/05/us/walma ... index.html
Someone released bedbugs in a Pennsylvania Walmart and now police are investigating

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Postby NTP66 » Sun Jan 05, 2020 6:32 pm

What a scumbag move.

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Postby shafnutz05 » Mon Jan 06, 2020 6:58 am

https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/05/us/walma ... index.html
Someone released bedbugs in a Pennsylvania Walmart and now police are investigating
WTF

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Postby willeyeam » Mon Jan 06, 2020 2:48 pm

ugh

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Postby count2infinity » Mon Jan 06, 2020 2:48 pm

Can you imagine being the dude that threw the cigarette and started all of this?

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Postby NTP66 » Mon Jan 06, 2020 3:00 pm

If true, light them on fire in public.

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