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Top 10 Mass. things that get a 'huh?' in Virginia

By adamg - 9/10/07 - 12:52 pm

Mass. transplant Gift of Green counts them down, from "raspberry lime rickey" to "jimmies."

Speaking of jimmies, debate continues to simmer as to whether the term is racist (the most recent post on that was just a couple days ago). I say no. What says the jury?

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Jimmies? Racist?

By Suldog, 9/10/07 - 1:59 pm

A bigtime NO. It's the silliest thing I've ever heard.

(Well, actually, the silliest thing I've ever heard was when Mike Dukakis announced that he was running for president. Aside from that, though...)

Suldog
http://jimsuldog.blogspot.com

Jimmies aren't racist

By Gareth, 9/10/07 - 2:27 pm

Maybe sprinkles are racist, though. I've heard people call them colored.

I was wondering why my stats

By Gift of Green (not verified), 9/12/07 - 12:59 pm

I was wondering why my stats took a total spike - now I know why! Thanks for the link to this displaced Yankee!

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