American Apparel Ad

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 01:39 AM

read the comments

http://www.americanapparel.net/press...asp?d=30&t=760

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 01:39 AM

if that aint her real skin color then somn is horribly wrong.

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 01:44 AM

This is what she really looks like.

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 01:45 AM

owo9ja · 08-25-2007, 01:55 AM

its racist in my opinion. a cheap way to garner attention

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 01:57 AM

just don't get why they had to darken her skin.

owo9ja · 08-25-2007, 02:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NadiaStrom

just don't get why they had to darken her skin.

for the full effect.

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 02:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by owo9ja

for the full effect.

and of course..a lot of white folks didn't find it offensive judging by the comments.

owo9ja · 08-25-2007, 02:02 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NadiaStrom

and of course..a lot of white folks didn't find it offensive judging by the comments.

they created it for thier entertainment. like tin tin and the rest. so why would they find it offensive

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 02:04 AM

its so weird...golliwogs were in a lot of books in naija when i was growing up.

owo9ja · 08-25-2007, 02:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NadiaStrom

its so weird...golliwogs were in a lot of books in naija when i was growing up.

we have a lot to learn. we dont have enough consciousness

GirlBully2 · 08-25-2007, 03:52 AM

i'm not seeing the pic Nadia.. post another link abeg...

Thalia Al Ghul · 08-25-2007, 05:58 PM

Sophia · 08-25-2007, 06:03 PM

don't blame the white folks...blame the hungry charcoal chic

...sometimes we ought to say no to cash and retain our diginity..if we still have some left

08-25-2007, 01:36 AM	#1 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	American Apparel Ad __________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com Last edited by Thalia Al Ghul; 08-25-2007 at 05:22 PM..

08-25-2007, 01:39 AM	#2 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	read the comments http://www.americanapparel.net/press...asp?d=30&t=760 __________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com

08-25-2007, 01:39 AM	#3 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	if that aint her real skin color then somn is horribly wrong. __________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com

08-25-2007, 01:44 AM	#4 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	This is what she really looks like. __________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com Last edited by Thalia Al Ghul; 08-25-2007 at 06:11 PM..

08-25-2007, 01:45 AM	#5 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	__________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com Last edited by Thalia Al Ghul; 08-25-2007 at 06:13 PM..

08-25-2007, 01:55 AM	#6 (permalink)
owo9ja Registered User Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 32 Points: 370.15 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 370.15 Donate Rep Power: 0	its racist in my opinion. a cheap way to garner attention

08-25-2007, 01:57 AM	#7 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	just don't get why they had to darken her skin. __________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com

08-25-2007, 02:04 AM	#11 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	its so weird...golliwogs were in a lot of books in naija when i was growing up. __________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com

08-25-2007, 05:58 PM	#14 (permalink)
Thalia Al Ghul X Ryder Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Good Life Hunting Posts: 52,141 Points: 21,027.48 Bank: 10,567,949,963.72 Total Points: 10,567,970,991.20 Donate Rep Power: 21474960	__________________ “I just write the stories I want to read, with women like the ones that I know. The people who pass for females in traditional comics look like men with watermelons strapped to their chests, carrying big guns and posting like they’re in a porno magazine. I’ve never met any women like that, so I won’t put them in my books.” -Coraline creator Neil Gaiman in Bust http://www.geekthuggin.blogspot.com

08-25-2007, 06:03 PM	#15 (permalink)
Sophia AYODELE HOUSEWIFE & SUPERSTAR Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: AYO'S HEART Posts: 42,571 Points: 30.30 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 30.30 Donate Rep Power: 21474938	don't blame the white folks...blame the hungry charcoal chic...sometimes we ought to say no to cash and retain our diginity..if we still have some left __________________ We've got to take back the ideal of justice, We've got to take back this principle of human dignity We've got to take it back from vengeance, from hatred, We've got to say: look, we're all in this together. We are human beings. David Kaczynski

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