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  1. Sep 2019
    1. Don Rickles

      began comedy in 1955, putting him around the time when the African dip was banned and at a time where there was little holding people back

    2. Cuban-Americans who attend the event love him, he said, so he likes to stick to Florida

      Peoples sensitivity to the type of jokes can be affected by their cultural background

    3. Delta Fair in Memphis was fired when he used the term “nappy head”

      companies are still willing to have boundries,or is it only because it publicly reflected badly on them.

    4. struggling with both arthritis and new cultural norms.

      equating the mans change in health with massive cultural changes as to why he retired felt like downplaying the efforts society has gone through to get to a more conscientious place.