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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
yes it's true. i grew up reading tintin in french school. also asterix. tintin is yes "racist" because the 20's were racist. it wasn't particularly *trying* to be racist. just watch that buster keaton movie where he gets attacked by african "savages"-- ayayay. it was a part of the culture. movies like "joaquin the greaser" and a lot of cowboy movies too. racist? of course they were-- the times were racist. i own some "felix the cat" dvd where he interacts with "little sambos" and "redskins", in all their stereotyped glory. but these people were no hitlers though. also, popeye was a fucking moron, solved everything with punches, pathetic. want more? want some looney toons? look:
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...and don't forget all the Tarzan films from years ago. For a slightly more modern take on the 'funny little savages' thing, check out the Ewoks in whatever
Star Wars film it is. Or those little hooded guys with the red eyes in the first (!?) film.