It mainly comes from white kids in non-diverse high schools. Probably because they've never had any exposure to black culture other than what they see on BET. If they had REAL exposure, than they would know that it's not a fad.
Personally if anyone ever tried to BE Italian or BE Jewish. I would be pretty damned disgusted. A few times I've seen people who've just watched the Sopranos or the Godfather talking in a thick accent talking about cutting off someone's thumbs.
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