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Subject: "Im always the coolest black guy in the room though!"
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BigReg
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Tue Mar-17-15 09:47 AM
22. "Im always the coolest black guy in the room though!"
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People of Color (and Jews), how do you feel about St Patrick's Day?
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John Forte
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Tue Mar-17-15 09:06 AM
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I haven't been able to tell my (mostly white) coworkers why I didnt mind
SoWhat
Mar 17th 2015
1
Woodlawn & McLean Ave in Y.O. turned up and projectile vomiting green
Mongo
Mar 17th 2015
2
*removes tags from new green t shirt*
DavidHasselhoff
Mar 17th 2015
3
Not a big deal
Marbles
Mar 17th 2015
4
hide yo kids hide yo wife
teefiveten
Mar 17th 2015
5
waste of money and brain cells. nm
initiationofplato
Mar 17th 2015
6
don't care for it, don't care about it
MrThomas43423
Mar 17th 2015
7
I was in Chicago this weekend and Black folks seemed
Teknontheou
Mar 17th 2015
8
I went out on St Paddys Day in Chicago with a Black coworker once
John Forte
Mar 17th 2015
10
right by the ny parade route. These bols loud.
Cenario
Mar 17th 2015
9
irrelevant, a holiday for White drinkers, i kinda side eye Blk
blkprinceMD05
Mar 17th 2015
11
I despise it
guru0509
Mar 17th 2015
12
I love it, but too chaotic and possibly racist for me
BigReg
Mar 17th 2015
13
^^hits peak caucasity on the regular :P
teefiveten
Mar 17th 2015
14
Lol
blkprinceMD05
Mar 17th 2015
17
you're not even the coolest black person in your family.
KosherSam
Mar 17th 2015
35
actually, he is :(. he's Marsha, I'm Jan
teefiveten
Mar 17th 2015
40
IVE SPENT YEARS HONING THIS GEEK THING
BigReg
Mar 17th 2015
41
this was an amazing exchange. Thank you both.
KosherSam
Mar 17th 2015
44
behold! the transformation!
teefiveten
Mar 17th 2015
48
ROTFL!!!! Reg is cool though
madwriter
Mar 17th 2015
57
I really don't give a shit about it. I'll wear green though.
Hitokiri
Mar 17th 2015
15
First year I'm not "celebrating" itin a long time.
MEAT
Mar 17th 2015
16
I have no problem with it, but I also avoid everything St. Pats related
8-bit
Mar 17th 2015
18
amateur night.
Joe Corn Mo
Mar 17th 2015
19
Not all amateur nights are bad, though
John Forte
Mar 17th 2015
20
halloween has an ostensibly different purpose.
Joe Corn Mo
Mar 17th 2015
23
^^^^Bawse
Buddy_Gilapagos
Mar 17th 2015
21
i've never been a fan of it because...Oh wait. n/m
Vex_id
Mar 17th 2015
24
There is something unique about SP's Day.
SoWhat
Mar 17th 2015
26
There's a slight tinge of white pride...especially among the non-Irish
John Forte
Mar 17th 2015
27
yeah.
SoWhat
Mar 17th 2015
29
Switch races involved and SP with Freaknik aaaaand
T Reynolds
Mar 17th 2015
28
Um, Freaknik WAS out of control and they shut that shit down
John Forte
Mar 17th 2015
30
AND YET ST PADDY'S DAY GOES UNPUNISHED
T Reynolds
Mar 17th 2015
31
man, I loved Freaknik
legsdiamond
Mar 17th 2015
39
yup! And I wasn't down with Freaknik either.
SoWhat
Mar 17th 2015
34
it's different than bar crawls, even.
Joe Corn Mo
Mar 17th 2015
33
I usually don't celebrate but was invited to a bar crawl in Wrigleyville
auragin_boi
Mar 17th 2015
25
NOPE
T Reynolds
Mar 17th 2015
32
me and boys used to go out on some "ironic" sh*t, then after a few years
Government Name
Mar 17th 2015
36
^^^early Candidate for reply of the week.
John Forte
Mar 17th 2015
37
for real, jack
Mgmt
Mar 17th 2015
50
No problem with it but it's not for "US"
legsdiamond
Mar 17th 2015
38
i dunno it doesn't seem as big a thing over here
blackrussian
Mar 17th 2015
42
It's definitely an Irish-American thing
John Forte
Mar 17th 2015
43
also...Irish Car Bombs are offensive
MrThomas43423
Mar 17th 2015
45
well, obviously
KiloMcG
Mar 17th 2015
47
i bet it was grover
Selah
Mar 17th 2015
52
I'm fine with it. Haven't "celebrated" it since '99, I believe
mrhood75
Mar 17th 2015
46
i've been to Fado here once on SPD
SoWhat
Mar 17th 2015
49
I dont mind it at all....but........................
soken
Mar 17th 2015
51
Indifferent.
Shaun Tha Don
Mar 17th 2015
53
my dumb ass got a green polo on today
rdhull
Mar 17th 2015
54
It might as well be St. Patrick's month here.
chillinCHiEF
Mar 17th 2015
55
if somebody tries to pinch me - I will fucking kill you.
DJ007
Mar 17th 2015
56
I don't drink, I hate big crowds. Not for me, but fine for everyone else
ConcreteCharlie
Mar 18th 2015
58
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