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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:41 PM Original message |
ACLU probes Six Flags hairstyle ban |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bastards. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. seems reasonable to me |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. His hair didn't grow that long in a few weeks. |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
120. Perhaps he |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
51. adios |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Why was acceptable when they hired him a few weeks prior? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
126. Exactly. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Please |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. They absolutely DO have a right to dictate hairstyles. And who knows, |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The point is, they didn't say it before they hired him |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. the application paperwork has a line on it that states |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
129. If they're really that prejudiced against blacks, |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
86. As an employer in a medical profession, I think I have the right to |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #86 |
121. Do you really think that having dreadlocks... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #121 |
147. He didn't even have dreadlocks- it was braids. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
128. I have to wear a collared shirt and slacks (not jeans) |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #128 |
148. I think what people are worried about is whether black CULTURE is |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. I think anyone who forces a stereotype of what "All American" is or |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
53. Hear hear... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #53 |
119. Unless the Kid is a Rastafari ... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
159. and for that matter, |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Have you seen those costumes? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. What's a conk? |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 07:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. It is a hairstyle African-American men used to wear in the 20th century |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
85. Thank you so much for the info |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
89. It's still done today but it 's called "relaxer" or "perm" |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:39 AM Response to Reply #89 |
107. I think the hair styles of Little Richard and James Brown are conks |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #107 |
127. The hair style of Little Richard and James Brown was called a Pompadour |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-05-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
154. There's also a scene in Spike Lee's "Malcolm X" movie |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 04:46 AM Response to Reply #154 |
155. I read the book back in the day; never forgot that episode |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #57 |
158. They wore "do rags" at night, so the "conked" hair... |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
72. If he's wearing a costume |
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teknomanzer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. yeah you just keep on conforming to others standards for $ |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Living realistically. |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
78. re: "I can't imagine defining myself by a hairstyle" |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Going bald, so I just buzz it. |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I agree, but.... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Oh, I agree in principle (principal?) |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. The point of this is it wasn't uniformly applied... |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
67. Mullet? |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 04:49 AM Response to Reply #67 |
156. Hey, hey now. The mullet is a gen-you-wine ethnic hairstyle. |
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elgati (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
81. If they want people with short hair then they have to enforce it on women |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. That's not true. |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #84 |
108. And the transgender community be damned! |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
125. He's going to be wearing a costume... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
131. If they policy only objects to hairstyles |
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lcruiz (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
138. pay check is def more imp. |
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Cassius23 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #138 |
160. Umm...IT? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. I cut my hair for a jobby-job once, a long time ago. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. In 1971, 2 days after I was discharged from the Navy |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Maybe it was your "psychic hair." n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
96. Were you applying to work in a Clean Room assembling microchips? n/t |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. they hired him with that hair, and if he's wearing a costume who sees it? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. "That's what they said to all the black people"? Does that mean all the |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Just not enough info in that article. Does Six Flags have specific rules |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Stupid complaint. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Then why did they hire him? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
101. that's what i think n/t |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Ditto ! Job rules are job rules. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. They are wearing a custume, for Chrissake's! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here is the "All-American" look that Six Flags wants for Blacks |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. ................n/t |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. LOL, that's probably what they wanted |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. Funny story about that statue |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 07:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
58. No, No...they would want the statue to tap dance and eat watermelon |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Well, they do have watermelon jockeys |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:37 AM Response to Reply #65 |
105. That was a DISGUSTING image...I can't believe such things are manufactured |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #105 |
146. I am sure there are a lot of white people that would buy that stuff |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
149. This is going to be a difficult debate. |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. All American Thing? ... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. He was specifically hired TO WEAR A COSTUME |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. At Disneyland the costumes are complete bodysuits ... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
62. Did they change the rules at Disneyland? |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Wonder why they bothered to hire him in the first place? |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. I had dual jobs once as a career adviser for teens |
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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That's right |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I'll bring the fire extinguisher! I have to pretty much agree, but |
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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Thank you! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Remember Sampson in the Old Testament? He'd lose his strenght if |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Lycurgus, founder of Sparta preferred long hair too. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
114. My theologians believe that talks about castration |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 05:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
56. The only medical reason for a hair/dress code exception that I'm aware of |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #56 |
73. He was hired WITH the hair, apparently |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #73 |
136. No, No, No, kgf. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 07:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
59. The difference is, the school in Fayetteville f;flagrantly broke the law |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
150. Does it concern you that this could be interpreted- or used- as a tool to |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. Doesnt suprise me, 6 flags is a very racist amusement company |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. Six Flags caters to families |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. dreadlocks, not braids |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. The article says braids, actually. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
70. The park manager can say whatever he want to say |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
76. so? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. I see guys with three-foot braids all the time. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
142. So what's the problem if the three-foot long hair |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
90. shanti is correct |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. I have never understood the hangup about hair |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. bingo |
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teknomanzer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I'm with you man... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Unbelievable. |
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teknomanzer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
68. pardon me, but it is a race thing... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #68 |
74. You *can* do whatever you want in life, no doubt. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
143. This "whiney little brat" |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Fine, fuck the stupid rules. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
87. Easier said than done |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. How is cutting your hair "hiding who you are"? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. For many cultures, hair is incredibly important |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #88 |
132. What A Laugh. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. DUers are capitalist? No shit?! |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. Mooooooo. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #87 |
123. What I do not understand |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
130. So I should quit my job because my boss makes me wear |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. Of course you do! |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Right on... |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. This is bullshit |
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atomicdawg38 (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
54. I'm tired.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Hahahahhaahaha |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #60 |
102. This white girl is also seriously amused. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:38 AM Response to Reply #102 |
106. I feel really, really discriminated against |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:55 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. I'm just grateful I'm a white, agnostic lesbian... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. I'm glad I'm a white, Pagan, lesbian |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 08:02 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Ha! |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
92. lol, thanks for the laugh |
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atomicdawg38 (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #92 |
145. Oh plz |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #145 |
151. I've been on DU far longer than you and... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
94. Hey, some of my best friends are melanin-deficient... welcome to DU... |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. All my white friends are so well-spoken |
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SkyIsGrey (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #39 |
63. Alice Cooper is in the video... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. I would have told them to go fuck their narrowminded racist little selfs. |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
55. In hiring, "all-American" is a euphemism for a young, attractive, |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. "All American" are codewords for racism and homophobia |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
137. They used to call it "Front Office Appearance" |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
61. Disney has always had strict hairstyle rules at the theme parks |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. The wonders of the "Right to Work State" |
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tonekat (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
100. Yep, stay tuned for the 18-hour work day! |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
144. The Disney employees knew this up front... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
69. I have a fealing that this guy's employer doesn't like hippies. |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
77. "They said they wanted an all-American thing." |
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Doctor Venmkan (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #77 |
99. "What would Jesus say about long hair ?" |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #99 |
116. WELCOME TO DU DOCTOR! ... |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #77 |
113. Guess we haven't progressed much in several decades, huh? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
93. When I was a kid in college, I once decided to bleach my hair "blond" |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. A learning experience ... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
97. Why would it matter what hairstyle he has if he's wearing one of those |
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The Minus World (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
103. From a former Six Flags employee: |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
104. people should be able to wear their hair any style |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #104 |
117. so if you work for a large law firm in NYC, you should be allowed |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #117 |
139. ideally, yes you SHOULD be able to |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
111. Johnny Damon had to get a shave & haircut |
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rastafan (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
112. a very troubling experience I witnessed |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #112 |
115. What did the T-shirts say? |
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rastafan (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #115 |
118. could not see directly, but Six Flag's message was clear |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. "Gott Mit Uns" means God With Us |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
122. The Original WaPo Article - "At Six Flags, the Don'ts of Dos" |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
140. I couldn't go to work for HEB (grocery store) |
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teknomanzer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
141. Had to add this... seems appropriate... |
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Lovida (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #141 |
153. and another |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
152. Why do they hate freedom? |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 04:51 AM Response to Reply #152 |
157. Because it threatens their power monopoly. |
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