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[-] Sheeple@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

To be fair it ain't the most problematic children's game ahaha

Anyone remember "Who is afraid of the black person"? It was a game often played by kids at least in my country and my god I never realised the racist implications until way later!

[-] boredtortoise@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

That game should warrant some interesting research. What split between generations/areas/other factors implied it being about skin color and which were running away from this

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[-] Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 10 months ago

FYI, for some reason the picture wasn't displayed, this one should work

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[-] boredtortoise@lemm.ee 4 points 10 months ago

Thanks! I'm still struggling with lemmy markup and it seems I used an url to a wikia-resized variant

[-] Deceptichum@kbin.social 2 points 10 months ago

Fuckin no? Yeez what country is that?

[-] Sheeple@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Germany ahaha. We kind of translated it differently. I think it might have a less offensive name in English!

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