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malaise

(269,174 posts) Wed Nov 6, 2019, 09:41 PM Nov 2019

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Humor is global

Stolen from a Bajan (Barbadian) friend who asked a Yardie (Jamaican) about the Con's color.
'im nuh white, 'im peach.

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Humor is global (Original Post) malaise Nov 2019 OP

Heehee brush Nov 2019 #1

For Jamaicans anywhere malaise Nov 2019 #2

Wow! I never knew that, and I lived in NY for years. brush Nov 2019 #3

Good one, LOL!!!! Talitha Nov 2019 #4

Very disrespectful to peaches. guillaumeb Nov 2019 #5

brush

(53,871 posts)

1. Heehee

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2019, 09:45 PM

Nov 2019

A question, I've heard Bajan before but not Yardie. Is that widespread?

malaise

(269,174 posts)

2. For Jamaicans anywhere

Reply to brush (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 6, 2019, 09:48 PM

Nov 2019

Yard is Jamaica - it's very well known. Mi a go a Yard - going home even if it's just for a holiday.

brush

(53,871 posts)

3. Wow! I never knew that, and I lived in NY for years.

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 6, 2019, 09:54 PM

Nov 2019

Talitha

(6,618 posts)

4. Good one, LOL!!!!

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2019, 10:17 PM

Nov 2019

His color also matches a tree fungus I see around here.
And it's slimy, too.

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

5. Very disrespectful to peaches.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2019, 10:30 PM

Nov 2019

Even Trump's color is a lie.

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