My white (8) and black kids (2) speak like this, Bobby. Not sure it has any
thing to do with race at all.
L.
----- Original Message -----
From: "greer.bobby" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: Race


> To anyone offended by this, I sincerely apologize. I meant no harm or
derogatory
> implications to any one. Just that I have learned a new type of slang from
the
> guys I
> "teach" who happen to teach me much more. Not just the slang but what
racism is
> really like for certain persons.
>
> Bobby
>
> greer.bobby wrote:
>
> > Whuz-up K-dog?? You be chillin's with the mouthin'. We's be da udder
kinda
> > crips.
> > Da lame-ass kind, ya know man..heah what I says? Don't be bustin no caps
on dis
> > lisz.
> > This dog pound be's peaceable, ya know dog? My podnas Ken and Betty be
chillin'
> > and don't want no bustin grills heah. Da man be coming to take yo butt
to
> > 201(Memphis).
> >
> > B-dog
> >
> > Cleveland, Kyle E. wrote:
> >
> > > Yo, peep this!
> > >
> > > Props from the K-dog who just got a fly hoopty.  It be phat sho'
'nuff, but
> > > only big enough to put one o' mah shorties in the back.  So what up
with
> > > this gimp posse?  We be bustin' caps on those other whack-ass Crips.
> > > Sheeeee-it!!!  You wanna be stone cold gimp you gotta execute.  You
know
> > > what I'm sayin'?  So keep it comin with the dope propz to Dr. B. and
the
> > > Boyz.  Or I'll go flat out on yo' whack-ness.
> > >
> > > Keepin' it Real.
> > > K-Dog OUT. Peace.
> > >
> > > (This comes from working one floor below Juvenile Felony Intake!)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Laura Cleveland [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 11:11 PM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Re: Race
> > >
> > > Her's the stuff I have learned with my "jail bird" high schoolers in
the
> > > past 6 weeks.
> > >
> > > !.She's/he's my dog! (She's/he's my frriend and confidant--I think
she's
> > > cool)
> > >
> > > 2.Peace-Out  (good bye-, best wishes)
> > >
> > > 3. They're shakin' it (well, yes of course they are having
intercouse).
> > >
> > > I'll send more to all my "dogs" when I get a handle on it all.
> > >
> > > These are not your typical high school students, but they are a
likeable
> > > crew despite ripping me off last week, had the the pregnant teenager
> > > straight from the pit of hell who dimantled my whole classroom in 1/2
hour,
> > > and of course the complete cuss out and "hope you die" phrase tacked
on the
> > > end of it. All in a days works. I think these kids have a few "issues"
;-/
> > > I love my job!
> > > Laura
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Betty B" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 6:00 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Race
> > >
> > > > You are by no means a bad example fella.  This reminds me though:
Bad is
> > > > good now anyway, isn't it?  "Man, that's bad!"
> > > >
> > > > Reminds me of when I was describing something and a guy said that I
was
> > > fat.
> > > > I said "HUH?  Where'd that come from?"  He was saying 'phat' --
cool --
> > > good
> > > > -- whatever.
> > > >
> > > > I just can't keep up with the new lingo.  Now I understand what my
Mom was
> > > > saying.
> > > >
> > > > In a message dated 11/01/2000 5:55:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > > > [log in to unmask] writes:
> > > >
> > > > > Some of us have to be good for SOMETHING. I take great pride in
being
> > > > >  the best bad example I can think of!!!
> > > > >
> > > > >  Bobby
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Betty
> > > > aut viam inveniam aut faciam
> > > > "I will either find a way or make one."
> > > >
>