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Old 07-05-2019, 03:00 PM
 
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If Hollywood would just concentrate on making great movies and not allow themselves to get sidetracked trying to ram this "Identity politics" driven PC bullcrap down everyone's throats, they would probably not be struggling at the box office to nearly the extent that they have been.

 
Old 07-05-2019, 03:02 PM
 
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Yep because Black Panther's blackness is tied into his storyline. To my knowledge, the Little Mermaid has never been ascribed a specific ethnicity or skin tone.
really?

https://www.amazon.com/Little-Mermai.../dp/B004UX5A80
 
Old 07-05-2019, 03:05 PM
 
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Wasn't Goku an other worldy being? I am not sure he ever was identified as being of a specific race. Then again, I'm no expert in the history of the Dragon Ball mythology.
They casted all Asian actors to play as his family.

As far as the mythology, he's Asian.
 
Old 07-05-2019, 03:13 PM
 
Location: California
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Gay mermaid next? No Wait. Trans.

Wouldn't be the least bit surprised.
 
Old 07-05-2019, 03:21 PM
 
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The original tale is a dark one about Hans Christian Andersen’s homosexuality so...
 
Old 07-05-2019, 03:29 PM
 
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Really. Technically she's whatever color the animator used to draw her.
 
Old 07-05-2019, 04:31 PM
 
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Really. Technically she's whatever color the animator used to draw her.
then she HAS ‘ever been ascribed a specific ethnicity or skin tone’.
 
Old 07-05-2019, 05:11 PM
 
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Wasn't Goku an other worldy being? I am not sure he ever was identified as being of a specific race. Then again, I'm no expert in the history of the Dragon Ball mythology.
Goku was an alien that was partially based off of the Monkey King (I think). Monkey King is a Chinese story.
 
Old 07-05-2019, 05:13 PM
 
Location: Columbia, SC
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If this trend continues, people are going to start thinking Jesus was white.
 
Old 07-05-2019, 05:20 PM
 
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If this trend continues, people are going to start thinking Jesus was white.
He was Middle Eastern. But recent DNA testing has indicated that the Philistines were actually of Greek descent.

German researchers suggest Biblical-era Philistines came from Europe
Archaeology shows Philistines, enemy of Israelites, came from Europe
Ancient DNA reveals that Biblical-era Philistines may have originated in Europe
Biblical bad guys the ancient Philistines came from Europe, DNA shows
DNA Study Reveals Philistines Were Originally From Europe

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