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Posted by Vivid Boy on Feb-23-2009 02:01:

wetbacks

where did that racial slur develop from?

Posted by Azz3D on Feb-23-2009 02:02:

did you just finish watching gran torino or something?

Posted by Vivid Boy on Feb-23-2009 02:05:

quote:
Originally posted by Azz3D
did you just finish watching gran torino or something?

no someone said i was being a racist in tota because i used the word wetbacks to refer to a group of latinos

pfft

i get called a wop all day

Posted by changosanch on Feb-23-2009 02:07:

I call my Puerto Rican friend saltback.

Posted by Saint John on Feb-23-2009 02:10:

its from them crossing the rio grande and getting their clothes wet numb nuts

Posted by Azz3D on Feb-23-2009 02:11:

quote:
Originally posted by Vivid Boy
no someone said i was being a racist in tota because i used the word wetbacks to refer to a group of latinos

pfft

i get called a wop all day

well without looking it up, I'm guessing it stems from the fact that latino immigrants such as those from mexico tend to use the water as the primary way to get into this country

Posted by pkcRAISTLIN on Feb-23-2009 02:12:

quote:
Originally posted by CSB
its from them crossing the rio grande and getting their clothes wet numb nuts

Posted by Azz3D on Feb-23-2009 02:14:

I think this is the main origin: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Wetback

Posted by Frenchie on Feb-23-2009 02:14:

Racial slurs are funny. If you don't think so then you have no sense of humor ....or you're an illegal.

Posted by Vivid Boy on Feb-23-2009 02:21:

quote:
Originally posted by CSB
its from them crossing the rio grande and getting their clothes wet numb nuts

well my man im from canada. We dont use that slur that often Its a long fuckin swim from mexico

Posted by WhooCares on Feb-23-2009 02:40:

if u nut on a chicks back...then can i call her a wetback?

Posted by Frenchie on Feb-23-2009 02:43:

No. That's sticky icky icky o0ohh 0O0HHHHH.

Posted by Krypton on Feb-23-2009 02:44:

Re: wetbacks

quote:
Originally posted by Vivid Boy
where did that racial slur develop from?

Ever seen a bunch of Mexicans picking fruit in the hot sun? Ever seen their backs? They'r wet. With sweat. Wet backs. Wetback.

Posted by WhooCares on Feb-23-2009 02:54:

Re: Re: wetbacks

quote:
Originally posted by Krypton

why does it have to be a mexican ehh??
what if it was an asian selling fortune cookies on the exit to mesa off I-10

Posted by Vivid Boy on Feb-23-2009 03:01:

Re: Re: Re: wetbacks

quote:
Originally posted by DjWhooCares
why does it have to be a mexican ehh??
what if it was an asian selling fortune cookies on the exit to mesa off I-10

yellowbacks?

Posted by Frenchie on Feb-23-2009 03:02:

yewwobacks.

Posted by Krypton on Feb-23-2009 03:06:

Re: Re: Re: wetbacks

quote:
Originally posted by DjWhooCares
why does it have to be a mexican ehh??
what if it was an asian selling fortune cookies on the exit to mesa off I-10

Because wetback usually refers to Mexicans..

Why does cracker refer to white people ehh???

Posted by Vivid Boy on Feb-23-2009 03:08:

Re: Re: Re: Re: wetbacks

quote:
Originally posted by Krypton
Because wetback usually refers to Mexicans..

Why does cracker refer to white people ehh???

because we eat alot of wheat and crack is white???

or because we used to own female black slaves and used to crack-her with our whip?

Posted by L.E.N. on Feb-23-2009 03:48:

Re: Re: wetbacks

quote:
Originally posted by Krypton
Ever seen a bunch of Mexicans picking fruit in the hot sun? Ever seen their backs? They'r wet. With sweat. Wet backs. Wetback.

Nope, its from " swimmin the rio grande".

I thought it came from that too but it didnt.

Posted by WhooCares on Feb-23-2009 03:53: