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This is a response to: Actually, I'd still never say the word. I call them N babies. I don't even know what they're called today, or if they even exist...? NT
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If they are the same as "tar babies" they do not exist anymore. They were lil soft black candies in the shape of babies. NT
01/12/15 02:36 PM






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* I don't fully understand Ken's ejection from the house (m)
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:04 PM
xx * Over 200 viewers complained about his conduct and we didn't even see the worst of it, apparently. I have a feeling it was more of his...
WillRulz
01/13/15 09:24 AM
xx * if we didnt see it, neither did they.
AceRimmer
01/13/15 10:52 AM
xx * The difference is, those kind of comments are expected from Jim Davidson based on his public persona in the UK not Ken. The subject matter...
WillRulz
01/13/15 06:12 PM
xx * i think part of the reason he was removed was to protect him from himself...who knows what could come out of his mouth. NT
sliver
01/12/15 06:30 PM
xx * Haven't seen it yet.. how did Ken react? NT
MoonDesire
01/12/15 02:48 PM
xx * He didn't. He was told by BB, asked if he had anything to say, he replied 'Nope' and that was it. NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:51 PM
xx * He also said-"pickaninny" in that same convo NT
xrayspex
01/12/15 02:16 PM
xx * I rewatched that, he said 'Do you know what the old word for a black child was? Pickaninny' I didn't see it as a racial thing. NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:27 PM
xx * The context was not racist-at least not in my eyes- but he did say it. NT
xrayspex
01/12/15 02:29 PM
xx * Yes he did. 30 yrs ago, I used to buy candies called n***** babies. I'd never say that word today, besides to refer to a memory of those candies. NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:32 PM
xx * omg- we had tar baby candies. I think everyone growing up in the 70s remember Tar Babies. They were taken off the shelves in the early 80s NT
xrayspex
01/12/15 02:35 PM
xx * Actually, I'd still never say the word. I call them N babies. I don't even know what they're called today, or if they even exist...? NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:33 PM
xx * If they are the same as "tar babies" they do not exist anymore. They were lil soft black candies in the shape of babies. NT
xrayspex
01/12/15 02:36 PM
xx * Black licorice babies, yes! Probably better off that they don't exist in this day and age, lol. How'd we ever survive? NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:38 PM
xx * lol- its pretty shocking today thinking we had a candy called-'Tar Babies" or "ni55er Babies". NT
xrayspex
01/12/15 02:40 PM
xx * No kidding, eh? NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:48 PM
xx * we dont know whether it was the same convo, it could ahve been half hour later, NO live feeds and only edited tv show to make a decision. NT
AceRimmer
01/12/15 02:26 PM
xx * It was the same convo-it was in the context of that conversation that he said it. NT
xrayspex
01/12/15 02:28 PM
xx * Yea I think it was a cop out because of everybody getting on their high horse about him. It's now the PC era (has been for a while) but if you invite
Cradz
01/12/15 02:10 PM
xx * ken is 72, i think we all know that Rock n Roll was commonly referred to as negro Music back in the 50s when he would be young and partying.THis whole
AceRimmer
01/12/15 02:09 PM
xx * She sure did push him to say something, agreed. NT
vixenk99
01/12/15 02:14 PM
xx * Agreed. That's playing the game dirty to me. I hope the same thing happens to her by somebody else in the house. NT
Cradz
01/12/15 02:12 PM
xx * And if that had been his 'first' time using that reference, BB prob would have warned him then, but it wasn't his first, and it became accumalative NT
JCash2
01/12/15 02:07 PM

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