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Old 12-16-2013, 07:00 AM  
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Originally Posted by VikingMan View Post
If you really are dumb enough to believe that it just means "black" then the next time you are in a room with Jews and blacks yell out "schvartza!" and watch the Jews in the room gasp.

I have dated lots of jewish girls and spent a summer in Israel so I think I know a thing or two about the names they call people.

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Originally Posted by bigPunk View Post
As a jew I can tell you that schwartze is in the old yiddish langauge (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yiddish_language) for black people
Of course when used when speaking in English it could be considered offensive.

By the way many many languages uses word "negro" and they do not mean 0% offense.
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