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   Message 169 of 230   
   Nyssa to Ubiquitous   
   Re: MSNBC Guest Claims White People Stol   
   23 Feb 24 09:59:18   
   
   XPost: alt.non.racism, rec.arts.tv, soc.culture.african.american   
   From: Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net   
      
   Ubiquitous wrote:   
      
   > In article ,   
   > Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net wrote:   
   >> Ubiquitous wrote:   
   >>> Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net wrote:   
   >>>> BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>>>> "anim8rfsk"  wrote:   
   >>>>>> BTR1701  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>  "Ubiquitous"  wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>>>>  An MSNBC guest claimed on Monday that white people   
   >>>>>>>>  had stolen every form of music in existence-- with   
   >>>>>>>>  the exception of classical music-- from black   
   >>>>>>>>  people.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>  Sure. Because all the European peoples never had   
   >>>>>>>  music before they met black people. Riiigghht.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>  This is just more of the recent trend on social   
   >>>>>>>  media where blacks are claiming every cultural and   
   >>>>>>>  scientific achievement in history were really done   
   >>>>>>>  by black people.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>  The works of Shakespeare? Ghost-written by a black   
   >>>>>>>  woman.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>  Newton's Laws of Motion? Stolen by Newton from the   
   >>>>>>>  work of a black guy.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Newton was a black guy. Remember your Doctor Who?   
   >   
   > He was from India or Packistan.   
   >   
   >>>>>>>  All music everywhere? Invented by blacks.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>  Electricity? Actually discovered by blacks.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>  Einstein? White guy taking credit for black math.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> All spaceflight equations at NASA were done by black   
   >>>>>> women in the basement.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> And a black man was the first to walk on the moon.   
   >>>>> (Not kidding. They actually seriously say this.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Listen to this one claim blacks invented everything--   
   >>>>> the car, the computer, toilets-- there's nothing they   
   >>>>> didn't invent.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> https://x.com/RadioGenoa/status/1760224013375111449   
   >>>>   
   >>>>But, but, but that *can't* be true! I have it on good   
   >>>>authority (Lt. Checkov) that everything was inwented   
   >>>>in Russia!   
   >>>   
   >>> Did you mean Captain Chekov?   
   >>   
   >>Eventually.   
   >>   
   >>Nyssa, who remembers that Checkov started out as an   
   >>ensign, but went through the ranks more slowly than   
   >>other characters (and ended up assigned to Babylon 5)   
   >   
   > That was an obscure refering to a REAL GHOSTBUSTERS ep   
   > in which the team went to a Soviet Space station and   
   > the cosmonaughts talked about watching Star Trek and   
   > how Captain Chekov saved the ship. When asked, they   
   > said he's the captain on Soviet TV. :-)   
   >   
   Okay, you whooshed me on that one. I've never seen   
   Ghostbusters.   
      
   Good joke though.   
      
   Nyssa, who appreciates a good joke even when it has   
   to be explained   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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