• lost_faith@lemmy.ca
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    4 days ago

    They are the to(l)kin*, “See, we have several of “these” working for us so we are not the evil racists that you paint us as.”

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      3 days ago

      The word you’re looking for is token

      Edit: a reference I was completely blindsided by

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        3 days ago

        That was also a reference to South Park’s Tolkien Black that was initially called Token Black