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Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:44 pm to
Posted by johnnyrocket
Ghetto once known as Baton Rouge
Member since Apr 2013
9790 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:44 pm to
If all the participants withdraw from the competition, then there would be not contestants in the competition to get upset at.
Posted by Lonnie Utah
Utah!
Member since Jul 2012
33971 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:47 pm to
I do have to take issue with this part of the story however....

quote:

'Jig' has been a derogatory term since the late 18th century


I've heard jig used as a dance, something to fish with and something to help me line up screw holes when I'm making a lot of something, but I never knew it was derogatory...
Posted by shutterspeed
MS Gulf Coast
Member since May 2007
71652 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:49 pm to
Thought the same exact thing.
Posted by Lonnie Utah
Utah!
Member since Jul 2012
33971 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:51 pm to
Serious question: Is bugaboo derogatory?
Posted by fr33manator
Baton Rouge
Member since Oct 2010
134155 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:53 pm to
quote:

I've heard jig used as a dance, something to fish with and something to help me line up screw holes when I'm making a lot of something, but I never knew it was derogatory



Not to mention a jigger is essential to any bar
Posted by TigerintheNO
New Orleans
Member since Jan 2004
44598 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:56 pm to
quote:

"We do not tolerate or condone this behavior and took swift and deliberate action to rectify this situation. The animal has been removed from State Fair Park."


they banned a cow for being racist
Posted by fr33manator
Baton Rouge
Member since Oct 2010
134155 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 12:59 pm to
quote:

they banned a cow for being racist



I heard it's scheduled to be executed for its miss-steak.

Posted by High C
viewing the fall....
Member since Nov 2012
60296 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:07 pm to
quote:

I've heard jig used as a dance, something to fish with and something to help me line up screw holes when I'm making a lot of something, but I never knew it was derogatory...


Because it’s not.
Posted by Chucktown_Badger
The banks of the Ashley River
Member since May 2013
36390 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:09 pm to
Am I the only one who was trying to see if the spots made a word?
Posted by Hangit
The Green Swamp
Member since Aug 2014
46241 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:10 pm to
They re-named the cow "Puzzle".

Apparently they still walk by occasionally and think "Hey, Boo."

What is the punishment for possibly thinking racist thoughts in a made-up scenario?
Posted by shutterspeed
MS Gulf Coast
Member since May 2007
71652 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:11 pm to
Not to my knowledge.
Posted by Antonio Moss
The South
Member since Mar 2006
49366 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:15 pm to
quote:

American citizens were outraged


Don’t have a cow
Posted by KirbySmartass
Member since Jul 2020
3075 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:34 pm to
quote:

It's one of those words, one of those few words that should be totally off-limits. I mean, there's a big one that we all know, and I think it's on the same level," he said.


Guarantee that guy sits down when he takes a leak.
Posted by SirWinston
Kid Rock sucks
Member since Jul 2014
103603 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:37 pm to
Lofty gif, mate
Posted by BobABooey
Parts Unknown
Member since Oct 2004
16046 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:46 pm to
Is it them, Jigayogi?
Posted by dallastigers
Member since Dec 2003
10195 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:47 pm to
quote:

However, a recent controversy emerged when a cow named 'Jigaboo' was presented with an award at the ceremonies.



When older black ladies would call me “boo” was this not the term of endearment I thought?

Posted by OweO
Plaquemine, La
Member since Sep 2009
121352 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 1:48 pm to


I have a funny story about that word that I can't tell here..
Posted by BuckyCheese
Member since Jan 2015
57778 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 2:46 pm to
They knew what they were doing naming it that.
Posted by PineyWoodsHog
Darla Say Dictate Good
Member since Sep 2021
3046 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 2:55 pm to
quote:

Peckerwood wouldn't have moved a single needle.


Or honky, cracker, etc
Posted by GeauxxxTigers23
TeamBunt General Manager
Member since Apr 2013
62514 posts
Posted on 8/13/23 at 2:59 pm to
What do you think the odds of a black person being a state fair in Wisconsin are?
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