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To: NotYourAverageDhimmi
I never understood why blacks call whites "crackers". Calling someone a cracker openly acknowledges subservience.

(A cracker was the guy who cracked the whip when they weren't working hard enough.)

So why "cracker"? Go figure.

44 posted on 06/28/2013 8:26:45 AM PDT by Slump Tester (What if I'm pregnant Teddy? Errr-ahh -Calm down Mary Jo, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it)
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To: Slump Tester
(A cracker was the guy who cracked the whip when they weren't working hard enough.)

Crackers in Florida used whips to herd cattle, not people.

91 posted on 06/28/2013 9:39:31 AM PDT by Cooter
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