how about that game, the germany fan whispers awkwardly

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How college wrestling star Tiger Mandingo became an HIV scapegoat:

The only question more important than how Johnson became both a media flashpoint and morality tale is why. The nasty racial tone the story took is not surprising, given Johnson’s charged nickname, his white sex partners, and research in Tennessee that shows the law punishes black men more often (and more severely) for HIV-related sex crimes than it does white men.

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I have emailed a dealer for a quote on the car I am interested in. He has requested I call him. I have said: NO I DON’T DO THAT EMAIL ME BACK WITH A NUMBER, I DINE ON MANFLESH. He has written back to tell me about financing numbers! I have said: I AM ONLY INTERESTED IN PRICE, DO NOT BANDY ME ABOUT WITH SUCH THINGS.

watch this space for more

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