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Subtle Racism?

posted 8 years ago by msvillager
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Did anyone else notice that the flower delivery guy, that rang the door to Gumb's home (the mistaken one), and the TACT (mistakenly referred to in the movie as SWAT) team member, that opened the elevator hatch door, were both African-American? "Let's send in the black guy..."

WTH!

[–] BourbonKing (5781) 5 years ago

Hannibal's appetite for Whites Only proves he had very discriminating tastes

[–] wearsalan (5554) 5 years ago

Hasn't he heard...the darker the meat, the sweeter the taste?

[–] BourbonKing (5781) 5 years ago

He prefers it RAAAWWWWW

[–] trevorh321 (5495) 5 years ago

Let's riot over this.

[–] liscarkat (18886) 4 years ago

Imo burn me some muthafuckin bildins an grab me some new baskabaw shoes, mofos!

(Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.)

[–] MovieChatUser497 (18943) 4 years ago

So it has to be a white guy to ring the bell?