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Kber

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1. Broflakes

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sat Jul 1, 2017, 12:10 PM

Jul 2017

Broflakes are people, generally but not always white, straight men, who interpret any cultural phenomenon that isn't centered around them to be a personal affront and insult.

as another DUer explained:

Broflake: Why isn't there a parade for straight people?

Me: OMG - what a precious broflake you are!

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Why Does The BLACK PANTHER Casting Call Causes White Butt-Hurt? [View all] MrScorpio Jul 2017 OP

Broflakes Kber Jul 2017 #1

this irisblue Jul 2017 #5

The movie looks great were any of these people upset about casting in Batman or Superman movies? MattP Jul 2017 #2

Hmmm Lotusflower70 Jul 2017 #3

Well, shit, some people out there will be perpetually upset about something Warpy Jul 2017 #4

What an incredible cast line up! WhiteTara Jul 2017 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jul 2017 #7

Seems what you allege as a mere strawman is in fact, a real figure. LanternWaste Jul 2017 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jul 2017 #15

as you said, a "completely made-up unsupported statement..." LanternWaste Jul 2017 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jul 2017 #17

Looks like a great cast to me. Looking forward to the movie. Nitram Jul 2017 #8

I'm never surprised when people who hate black people hate black people. Iggo Jul 2017 #9

An African-american a hero????????? heaven05 Jul 2017 #10

The Black Panther isn't even African-American MrScorpio Jul 2017 #11

I never followed heaven05 Jul 2017 #12

Scorp, I want to thank you for this thread where I have been introduced to the dopest gif in the Number23 Jul 2017 #13

because heaven05 Jul 2017 #18

I am soo excited to see this movie! KitSileya Jul 2017 #19

Black panther is amazing Liberallover976 Jul 2017 #20