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shenmue

(38,506 posts) Tue May 23, 2017, 09:34 AM May 2017

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Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor, dies aged 89

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-40018422

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Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor, dies aged 89 (Original Post) shenmue May 2017 OP

RIP, loved the James Bond movies as a kid. liberal N proud May 2017 #1

He outed himself as a racist... HipChick May 2017 #2

Yep. Lunabell May 2017 #3

Generations of Black Brits have heard those words over and over all their lives HipChick May 2017 #4

liberal N proud

(60,334 posts)

1. RIP, loved the James Bond movies as a kid.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Tue May 23, 2017, 10:00 AM

May 2017

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

2. He outed himself as a racist...

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Tue May 23, 2017, 10:04 AM

May 2017

he's been dead to me every since making those comments..

Lunabell

(6,078 posts)

3. Yep.

Reply to HipChick (Reply #2)

Tue May 23, 2017, 10:11 AM

May 2017

The English actor, Idris Elba wasn't "English enough" to play Bond. Whatever could he have meant?

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

4. Generations of Black Brits have heard those words over and over all their lives

Reply to Lunabell (Reply #3)

Tue May 23, 2017, 10:18 AM

May 2017

It's is the most vile level of racism..

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