They were damned chimney sweeps.
Chimney sweeps.
Unbelievable. Chimney sweeps had black grit all over their faces because it is what they do. It has absolutely zero to do with “blackface” in a racial sense.
WTF. Are we going to have to edit “October Sky” to remove the black dust on faces?
These people are mentally ill. MENTALLY ILL.
October Sky
One of my favorites.