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Old 05-01-2008, 06:08 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by Lobolover View Post
why isn't it completely correct?
It carries a lot of politically incorrect baggage: specifically, it portrays slavery in the "American" South in terms that aren't totally condemnatory, that would be enough, but it actually shows slaves as having some decent quality of life.

That isn't a defense of it, just an answer to the question, so please don't sic the PC Police on me.

Wiki has a decent write up: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Remus

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Originally Posted by Lobolover View Post
natch-it could,if it wouldn't be a "new" set,like Rowling's.
Oh, I didn't realize we were limiting to old stuff, okay then.
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