Apparently black people call police 'babylons'
There are five policemen.
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:28,
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We do?
Guess I better tell my friends and family the news then...
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:30,
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Well, it may be certain members of the black community.
Not every single one.
*walking on eggshells trying not to be racsit*
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:32,
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*walking on eggshells trying not to be racsit*
I'm not actually black but I'm almost positive even Yardies don't use Babylon as slang for Police.
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:35,
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You are quoting Number 3, I take it.?
Read Number 4.
And Urbandictionary is not exactly a bastion of truth and integrity.
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:37,
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And Urbandictionary is not exactly a bastion of truth and integrity.
This is some indepth discussion for an image post on b3ta, isn't it?
:D
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:40,
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all but one are in agreement
and it's something i picked up from some chaps i worked with in the early 80's, they were from brixton and everything and were no doubt hung like...
also:
https://www.alibris.com/search/music/qwork/400786857/used/Trojan%20Dub%20Rarities%20Box
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:41,
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also:
https://www.alibris.com/search/music/qwork/400786857/used/Trojan%20Dub%20Rarities%20Box
Hmmm, I do believe it was originally a reference to 'The Man'
and has evolved to mean most Authorities now.
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Tue 30 Sep 2008, 21:43,
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