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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-08 05:39 PM
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240. Well it wasn't men in white sheets burning crosses racists
but there was always a bit of racist overtone to the book. I think it was more on the drawings that were created. I think it has to d more with the American versions of the book that were created as oppose to the original but you can read more about it here.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambo_(ethnic_slur)
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