Did anyone know that "slope" was a racist term before that whole Top Gear farrago?
Asking for an... erm... arms-length messageboard acquaintance.
(The Porcupine From Purgatory we of all lost both have them, Sun 8 Feb 2026, 21:45, archived)

Yes.

(THE MONGDADDY Wibble jib-jib!, Sun 8 Feb 2026, 22:08, archived)

Clearly I had a sheltered youth.

(The Porcupine From Purgatory we of all lost both have them, Mon 9 Feb 2026, 8:45, archived)

I think it was occasionally used in MASH? might have misremembered that. I've definitely heard it in Vietnam war movies though.

( mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Sun 8 Feb 2026, 22:12, archived)