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Hm ... This may be awfully white of me, but -- what are we doing when we laugh at this stuff? If the ethnicity at issue was any group other than 'white' , would it still seem like a friendly joke?
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Hm ... This may be awfully white of me, but -- what are we doing when we laugh at this stuff? If the ethnicity at issue was any group other than 'white' , would it still seem like a friendly joke?(16 of 40 readers found this comment helpful)