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Which woman do you think it was?

posted 13 years ago by Tresix
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During one of the sex scenes, Melvin actually had sex with her and contracted gonorrhea. Which one do you think gave it to him?

Yippee: "For king!"
Yappee: "For country!"
Yahooie: "And, most of all, for 10¢ an hour!"

[–] sansradio 9 years ago

We may never know. Discussing this incident in his film The Real Deal...The Way It Was/Is,
van Peebles is very cagey and tight-lipped, uttering "I may be a cad, but I'm not indiscreet."

Helga, I'm not mad at you; I'm mad at the dirt.

[–] phoenixandrew 9 years ago

Probably the white woman.