I've heard this referred to as a "Poe". After looking it up, it's Poe's Law, which states, not exactly in these words, "It's hard to tell the difference between a fundamentalist video and a parody of a fundamentalist video because they are both equally absurd".
On Aug 14, 2009, at 6:54 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Wow. I couldn't get past the "she's from an African country" or > whatever is > she said part because I couldn't actually hear her mumblings clearly. > > Joke or not, which is the painful part because I can't tell, it was > ridiculous even as far as I got. I really hope it's a joke, although > I can > totally believe that this chick is this ignorant. "Why is your skin so > dark." OMFG. Someone slap her parents. > > No wonder other countries look at us and our education with scorn. > She has > to have been watching the comments, but there's no reply from her at > all > about it. > > <shudders> Kinda pisses me off how ignorant that video is if it's > not just a > "skit" ... > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Justin Scott <jscott-li...@gravityfree.com >> wrote: > >> >>> Two girls try to convert their Indian friend. >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvVAV09-dQ8&feature=player_embedded >> >> Regarding Indian people... "It's like if an Asian person and an >> African >> person had a baby..." Wow, so ignorant I can't even watch it, real >> or not. >> >> >> -Justin >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:301940 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
