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65 Post author: ThinkOfTheChildren 08 April 2013 09:29PM

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 11 April 2013 03:25:40AM -2 points [-]

Who could fail to anticipate the devastatingly bad PR from "iPods vs Makeover/mani/pedis"? For that matter, why didn't the devastatingly bad PR occur?

Maybe the person applying for the grant was himself black. Then it would be considered acceptable for the same reason rap lyrics are considered acceptable.