Thursday, May 26, 2005

ten things you can't say to a white person upon first meeting

i got this email from the edmonton small press association and it made me laugh so enjoy:

(Thanks to Aaron Wilson for sending)

Top 10 Things You Can't Say To A White Person Upon First Meeting:
10. How much white are you?
9. I'm part white myself, you know.
8. I learned all your people's ways in the Boy Scouts.
7. My great-great-grandmother was a full-blooded white-Canadian princess.
6. Funny, you don't look white.
5. Where's your powdered wig and knickers?
4. Do you live in a covered wagon?
3. What's the meaning behind the square dance?
2. What's your feeling about river-boat casinos? Do they really help your people, or are they just a short-term fix?
1. Oh wow! I really love your hair! Can I touch it?

strangely enough, #1 has actually happened to me, A LOT! damn curls.

michelle.

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