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Subject: "Do white people refer to themselves as "white folks"? "
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FLUIDJ
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Thu Sep-17-20 11:58 AM
"Do white people refer to themselves as "white folks"? "
"Get ready....for your blessing....."
"Bury me by my Grand-Grand and when you can come follow me"
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Nah, just Tim Wise
Boogie Stimuli
Sep 17th 2020
1
lol
Brotha Sun
Sep 17th 2020
9
No, using "folks" that way is our thing.
Teknontheou
Sep 17th 2020
2
I mean, "volk" just means "people" in German
sectachrome86
Sep 17th 2020
11
And folk is just another word for people in English, yet here
Teknontheou
Sep 17th 2020
12
I see that. Im just not getting the volk/folk comparison
sectachrome86
Sep 17th 2020
13
I said that that was an ironic [inconsistency].
Teknontheou
Sep 17th 2020
16
Haha
KiloMcG
Sep 17th 2020
21
No w it's "white people"
handle
Sep 17th 2020
3
This was another show about White Folks as well
Teknontheou
Sep 17th 2020
4
never seen this LOL...for some reason, I ffwd to this spot, and i'm dyin...
FLUIDJ
Sep 17th 2020
7
only when they're trying to be self-deprecating
BrooklynWHAT
Sep 17th 2020
5
I've known a lot of white people in my life, a lot
MEAT
Sep 17th 2020
6
I've always had mixed feelings about our flagrant use of "Black folks"
FLUIDJ
Sep 17th 2020
8
I prefer Black folk over Black people in casual convo
legsdiamond
Sep 17th 2020
14
Exactly...casual being the key. I'm repeatedly seeing/hearing it in form...
FLUIDJ
Sep 17th 2020
17
white people who try too hard, or are being dicks
Mynoriti
Sep 17th 2020
10
not even once
Amritsar
Sep 17th 2020
15
ive heard older southern white niggas use the term.
Reeq
Sep 17th 2020
18
The Real Question Do They Consider Themselves To Be Europids?
Dj Joey Joe
Sep 17th 2020
19
Shouldn't have made it up
Musa
Sep 17th 2020
20
As a resident representative of white people I say no.
KiloMcG
Sep 17th 2020
22
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