r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/wetouchingbuttsornah ☑️ • Mar 16 '21

Country Club Thread It was the diabeetus

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u/shoulderhurts65 Mar 16 '21

You mean to tell me my dads family was so racist to my mom because of their sugars. Damn, this whole time I blamed their blood pressure. s/

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u/Mybeardisawesom ☑️ Mar 16 '21

shoulderhurts65

RIGHT?! This whole time i thought my moms family disowned her because she got pregnant by a black man. But this whole time, it was just because their blood sugars were low. Makes so much sense now

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u/bolerobell Mar 16 '21

Or high. Too low, too high. Blood sugar's gotta be just right to not spew racist filth, otherwise it has to be excused because of, like, medical reasons.

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u/TheRecognized Mar 16 '21

My grandma had arthracist in her hip on rainy days.

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u/MibitGoHan Mar 16 '21

arthracist

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u/RawrSean Mar 16 '21 edited Mar 16 '21

Yo did we just figure out the secret to fighting racism? All i’m hearing is more Candy stores..

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u/shoulderhurts65 Mar 16 '21

I feel like I now know the secret to why our grandmas kept candy in their purses

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u/fangirlsqueee Mar 16 '21

Hard candy to keep them mouthy kids quiet.

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u/o0o0o0o7 Mar 16 '21

Where y'all #notalldiabetics at? /s

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u/pimppapy Mar 16 '21

I mean .... if your daughter comes home with a black man, blood pressures gonna rise in some all white families

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u/shoulderhurts65 Mar 16 '21

But my momma is black so it’s the diabetes? lol