bling_bling angie one of my favorite phrases its bling bling baby 020110 ... niki having gone to a high school in the middle of the ghetto...i have grown to hate all of these phrases but you know what is worse...when white kids that have never been in that type of environment try to use these phrases...just makes me wanna punch them 020110 ... zenfishsticks true dat. (is that only funny if i explain that i'm so white i'm almost transluscent and i live in the sticks?) 020110 ... angie i am not using the phrase out of disrespect...i have a deep interest in African-American culture. I am white...but i am not one of the ignorante ones you speak of...i am sorry if i have offended you... i didnt mean to offend anyone... 020110 ... niki i am not offended at all angie! sorry if i made it seem that way...i was just voicing my opinion. and yes Zen...that was funny only because (or i hope anyway) you didn't really mean it as so many of the "others" do 020111 ... unhinged i know...i went to high school with a lot of white kids that had no idea where the stuff they said, they way they pretended really came from. they would never understand it either having silver spoons in their mouth compared to how most people in the real world live. the same kids that befriended a black kid cause they thought it made them cool. mmmmmm 020111 ... Effingham Fish The space alien eats the spaceship. But I pushed the goddamned button! 020112 ... blown cherry Such a stabby word, full of complete stabness 030112 ... *nat* Now i have a black father and white mother, but i am mainly white, and am growing up in a predominantly white society. Therefore I am one of the few white kids who can get away with using terms like "bling bling" in a piss taking way. "My dad is black" Has got me through some sticky situations i have to say. 030112 ... Photophobe in Chinese Laundry soooo stabby 030114 ... stork daddy blinguists unite. 030114 ... knot meat i think mainstream american white culture, which i guess is a redundant saying even in this modern modern world, is secretly relieved with mainstream black culture, or at least visible mainstream black culture's obsession with wealth. it makes the wrongs of whiteness seem less wrong. black culture's reaction to its difficult past was for a time shaming, it was spiritual, it seemed more honest about life and death and sex and love. it seemed on the verge of great spirituality. it was like a full moon breaking through the convuluted clouds of war and grind that was america, but now it almost seems it has retreated back behind the clouds. the people on tv, they can't be blamed, their only path to american acceptance was to become as fake as the rest of americans are. 040405 ... TEHE ling ling 040405 ... andru235 splang 051019 ... Mr. Takimichinoku not a part of business casual 051020 what's it to you? who go blather from