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Celerity

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20. Is this?

Reply to KatK (Reply #17)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 04:06 AM

Dec 7

Some are calling him racist, saying he is trying to become 'black'.

Fucking ludicrous charge, IMHO, speaking as as mixed race black female.

Machine Gun Kelly, btw.

Can never assume many here know 'current' (the bloke is 34 now, so hardly some youngster) musical culture.

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Is this racist of me to say the tattoos on Blacks aren't as colorful as on white people??? [View all] a kennedy Dec 6 OP

No elleng Dec 6 #1

Thanks. a kennedy Dec 6 #4

How many white vs. black tattoo'd samples have you analyzed? OAITW r.2.0 Dec 6 #2

and you're right.....so sorry for even asking. a kennedy Dec 6 #5

I think the answer is in the question of your OP. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 6 #6

Well, thanks for your contribution..... a kennedy Dec 6 #11

There is your answer. A Socratic journey. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 6 #12

yes Groundhawg Dec 6 #3

I'm gonna have to go for Amanita Pantherina Dec 6 #7

Yes Lulu KC Dec 6 #8

No XanaDUer2 Dec 6 #9

and thanks a kennedy Dec 6 #10

My black friend XanaDUer2 Dec 6 #14

It could be seen that way, yes jmowreader Dec 6 #13

Yes it is IbogaProject Dec 6 #15

Why say it at all? Colors show up better on a lighter background than on a darker one. brush Dec 6 #16

Yes. Very. n/t KatK Dec 6 #17

Is this? Celerity Dec 7 #20

Tattoos are not on the surface. They sit under the melanin or lack thereof. Lighter skin is more easily seen through. Marcuse Dec 7 #18

No happy feet Dec 7 #19