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What is a redskin? (Original Post)
Ptah
Jan 2014
OP
Yep! Someone should do a Mr Potato Head version mascot for the NFL team. n/t
hootinholler
Jan 2014
#9
Excellent video and messaging. I didn't know Will Rogers was native American. nt
okaawhatever
Jan 2014
#3
Ptah
(33,044 posts)2. That's one correct answer.
Thought of that too!
hootinholler
(26,449 posts)9. Yep! Someone should do a Mr Potato Head version mascot for the NFL team. n/t
okaawhatever
(9,469 posts)3. Excellent video and messaging. I didn't know Will Rogers was native American. nt
Ptah
(33,044 posts)4. I did not know that either. nt
That came as a surprise to me.
madokie
(51,076 posts)5. Cherokee
I've got some Cherokee blood running through my veins too. Not a whole lot but 1/8 of me is. Got some German too even some English as well as Scotsman. Yup a heinz varity is me
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)8. When I was a kid,
I used to think that a "redskin" was a pork rind that is colored red.
FarCenter
(19,429 posts)10. It's a peanut with the inner shell left on
Ptah
(33,044 posts)11. Another correct answer!
alphafemale
(18,497 posts)12. And so many people.
In the south....especially the women claim they are descended from a Cherokee Princess.
That is their exact claim always a...Cherokee...Princess.
There was not ever any such thing as a Cherokee Princess.
justiceischeap
(14,040 posts)13. There was in that Disney movie. nt
whistler162
(11,155 posts)14. George Hamilton after too long in the sun?