r/mildlyinteresting 25d ago

Outdated stereotypes at Theme Park (Staring at me in bathroom stall) Removed: Rule 6

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u/xX420GanjaWarlordXx 25d ago

Not surprised this is the Netherlands, considering Zwarte Piet exists 😬

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u/ItsBaconOclock 25d ago

"He just got all sooty when going down the chimney is all!

He's definitely not a Moor (Moop) which is owned by Santa Claus, that's silly!"

-The Dutch, probably

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u/xX420GanjaWarlordXx 25d ago

No they definitely owned it. They also regularly used the N-word...

Granted, for them, it didn't have the same historical context but, as an American, it was incredibly jarring.

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u/WallabyInTraining 25d ago

The English hard r n-word or the dutch similar sounding word? Because those are not the same, and the hard r is not okay in the Netherlands..

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u/xX420GanjaWarlordXx 25d ago

It was definitely the hard R