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thistle_chaser

Ask A Slave (Work Safe!)

Sep 10, 2013 13:15

Know those historical reenactment sites? Popular destinations for school trips and family vacations? A woman who plays George Washington's slave at one site has started a web series about it ( Read more... )

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thistle_chaser September 11 2013, 01:51:50 UTC

Gah, I know! Cringe-worthy.

amanuensis1 September 11 2013, 10:57:32 UTC

I am laughing my head off. I'm so glad you linked this!

thistle_chaser September 11 2013, 13:51:22 UTC

Isn't it the best? I can't wait for episode 4! :D

voidmagus September 11 2013, 16:31:45 UTC

Being posted by Thistle, I half-expected the video to be a guy in leather mumbling answers to questions through a ball gag.

thistle_chaser September 11 2013, 21:45:28 UTC

I put (Work Safe!) in the subject line for just that reason! :D

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thistle_chaser September 11 2013, 21:47:12 UTC

Yeah, she mentions that element of it on her site (askaslave.com, I think -- should be on the video page). She's played all sorts of slave roles, and talks about how odd it is to then come back to reality where a black man is the president. Totally understandable.