I don't think it's anything to be made fun about really
I just wonder if maybe she wasn't so... oh, white and cute, if quite so many people would make quite such a fuss. See edit of my post above.
I mean I'm not in Britain so I'm not entirely exposed and yet I still hear about it and I do read things like that^ on bbc news and find it ridiculous
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Slartibartfast. Is currently ignoring: Slartibartfast,
Sun 17 Jun 2007, 22:41,
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She's got nice respectable parents!!!!!
A single mother would've been fucking hung!
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Mstandot I suppose I should post more often.,
Sun 17 Jun 2007, 22:43,
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^this
is utterly true
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cynicist couldn't get rid of the comma on,
Sun 17 Jun 2007, 22:51,
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true
if she/he was black/brown/yellow whatever it would have been dropped by now.
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ACuntLikeYou I'm hated for loving,
Sun 17 Jun 2007, 22:43,
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and the parents would be blamed too
innit
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discomeats This canoe,
Sun 17 Jun 2007, 22:45,
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instead of asking them to give enormously dramatic statements to the press
"I can't think about last year and how we spent it, I honestly can't," Mr McCann, 39, said.
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Sun 17 Jun 2007, 22:48,
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