Mississippi Burning

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At the suggestion of collins1118 I joined the website/community Twinkie Town. For my first diary entry, I basically reposted my LJ entry titled "It Happens Every Spring".

Within hours, someone basically said that I should stop using racial slurs, presumably for using the word "Senor"?

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[cashbox]

the hell? yeah, that guy's just being a jackass. and clearly has not been following the Twins since the days in which you couldn't swing a Star Tribune without hearing a Senor Smoke reference.

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that's kind of what i thought....

[collins1118]

Oh dude, I'm going to wet myself. That's great stuff. What a bunch of idiots. Totally reminds me of . . . earlier this week when 3W (bveale) got called out as a racist for calling a couple of players in the MEX-US friendly "Diving Mexicans."

Morons.

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i'm glad you "have my back" on this so-to-speak.

what about "smoke"?

[collins1118]

never heard of it. Idiots.

[silvrayn]

Wow. Eh, he's an idiot. The only way it could be considered an insult is if Hispanic heritage is also considered an insult.

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Mister Gas is a proud Venezuelan...I doubt he would consider it so.

TwinkieTown

[anonymous]

Don't sweat the stuff that doesn't matter. You're welcome at TT anytime.

Jesse
www.twinkietown.com

Re: TwinkieTown

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hey...thanks :)

[jonnymachinegun]

Good start there on Twinkie Town. You couldn't have caused a bigger stir if you'd called Johan Santana an overrated jerkwad. :-)

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for my next post...i'll annouce that joe mauer is the love child of norm green and todd bertuzzi.