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'Three black teenagers' Google search sparks Twitter row
BBC News ^
| June 9, 2016
Posted on 06/09/2016 9:15:12 AM PDT by sparklite2
What happens when you type: "Three black teenagers" into a Google image search?
Twitter user @ibekabir reposted a video showing someone doing just that, and thousands of social media users responded - because most of the resulting images were police mug shots.
By contrast, a Google image search for "Three white teenagers" throws up photos of happy, smiling groups of friends.
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To: meadsjn
“BullSquat! Arabs never invented anything.”
They invented the IUD. They put stones in camel uteruses to keep them from getting pregnant on long journeys.
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posted on
06/09/2016 10:37:32 AM PDT
by
CrazyIvan
(Socialists are just communists in their larval stage.)
To: dfwgator
That’s a family problem, not mine.
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posted on
06/09/2016 10:40:05 AM PDT
by
meadsjn
To: CrazyIvan
“BullSquat! Arabs never invented anything.”
They invented the IUD. They put stones in camel uteruses to keep them from getting pregnant on long journeys. Not for the long journeys. Maybe for midnight at the oasis.
Imagine a camel with a face like Mohammed.
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posted on
06/09/2016 10:42:59 AM PDT
by
meadsjn
To: sparklite2
How 'bout three yellow teenagers?
To: CodeJockey
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posted on
06/09/2016 10:49:24 AM PDT
by
SunLakesJeff
(Thank you, St. Thomas More.)
To: sparklite2
Oh boy here we go again......
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posted on
06/09/2016 10:50:39 AM PDT
by
dennisw
(The strong take from the weak, but the smart take from the strong)
To: sparklite2
Nothing but white privilege on parade.
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posted on
06/09/2016 11:18:39 AM PDT
by
Awgie
(Progressives should be called RE-GRESSIVES!)
To: sparklite2
the innovations, discoveries, and revolutions in science and mathematics that made possible the technological progress of the modern world was invented by white Europeans.
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posted on
06/09/2016 11:31:08 AM PDT
by
mjp
((pro-{God, reality, reason, egoism, individualism, natural rights, limited government, capitalism}))
To: MNDude
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posted on
06/09/2016 11:35:55 AM PDT
by
PeteePie
(Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people - Proverbs 14:34)
To: meadsjn
BullSquat! Arabs never invented anything. Yeah they did....
Machine to make spiral cuts on fingers
Auto hand amputating machine
Cage for drowning prisoners
Cage for burning young girls
Special plastic cage (resistant to nitric acid) for dissolving prisoners.
Butt glue for prisoners (slow death)
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posted on
06/09/2016 11:36:04 AM PDT
by
spokeshave
(Somewhere there is a ceiling for Trump.....Yeah, it's called The Oval Office)
To: sparklite2
Somebody once sued Microsoft because a glossary contained the “n-word” and was offended. Lotta people seem to be making a living off being offended.
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posted on
06/09/2016 11:45:21 AM PDT
by
I want the USA back
(Media: completely irresponsible. Complicit in the destruction of this country.)
To: sparklite2
google images that get more clicks are bumped to the top of the search...so people putting that search term in are looking for mug shots.
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posted on
06/09/2016 8:19:32 PM PDT
by
Katya
(Homo Nosce Te Ipsum)
To: sparklite2; Chode
Proving once again Tommy Sotomayor is correct.
three black ones you get police mug shots
three white ones kids smiling in normal life
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posted on
06/09/2016 8:45:54 PM PDT
by
Morgana
( Always a bit of truth in dark humor.)
To: Morgana
I think this entire thing is VERY funny.
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posted on
06/09/2016 8:50:42 PM PDT
by
Mears
To: PeteePie
Haha! Similar results if you use the number four and five.
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posted on
06/10/2016 4:10:07 PM PDT
by
MNDude
(God is not a Republican, but Satan is certainly a Democrat.)
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