# 17 across: An insulting way to label a black person.

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**Created:** [October 3, 2007, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/17-across-an-insulting-way-to-label-a-black-person/36376 "2007-10-03T08:17:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2007, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/17-across-an-insulting-way-to-label-a-black-person/36376/6 "2007-10-03T13:48:45Z")

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[quote=“JayS,post:4,topic:36376"”]

It can’t be. I saw that word’s funeral, and burial, by the NAACP. It doesn’t exist anymore, it was buried.

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