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Post #381687 by The Gnomon on Wed, May 21, 2008 11:42 AM

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On 2008-05-20 20:20, Bora Boris wrote:
Even white paint can ruin a guy if it’s in the wrong places.

Looks like a Tiki Al Jolson

Probably his most well known persona from The Jazz Singer...

What he looked like without makeup...

I guess the act was really popular at the time. I don't think our brothas and sistas approved. Today Rev Sharpton could probably get anyone doing blackface act like that deported to Antarctica.

[ Edited by: The Gnomon 2008-05-21 11:46 ]