was it racist for the pot to call the kettle black?

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was it racist for the pot to call the kettle black?

2007-09-20 01:58:08 · 5 answers · asked by rev. jay mccain ( . ) ( . ) 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups

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Hahahaha!! Good one! The pot didn't think so until Louis Farrakhan got involved!

2007-09-20 02:05:54 · answer #1 · answered by Blue Oyster Kel 7 · 1⤊ 2⤋

No, that expression is referring to the build up of carbon (soot) on the outside of the pans when hung over a fire. This has a long history and is not racial in any way.

2007-09-20 09:05:13 · answer #2 · answered by Pirate AM™ 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

No- because the pot was also black. lv Jo xx

2007-09-20 09:12:49 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

If you're talking about the Knick's coach, yeah.. Hypocritical too.

2007-09-20 09:02:15 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

2007-09-20 09:02:27 · answer #5 · answered by Armywife123 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋