RE: RARA-AVIS: Re: The Horsemen

From: Mark Sullivan (DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net)
Date: 09 Mar 2009

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    I definitely think of "The Man" as being black slang -- in fact, The Man was the evil mastermind that was trying to destroy The Brotherhood in Undercover Brother.

     

    Mark
     
    > To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
    > From: Cinefrog@comcast.net
    > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:49:09 -0400
    > Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: The Horsemen
    >
    > In a very general sense I have always heard them refered to as ³the
    > man²...and somebody told me yesterday that it was in fact a black expression
    > more than a white one...at least in the US...
    > Iıll ask the linguists...they should know...they interview people all the
    > time and they have a much larger sample (socio-economically) than we do...
    >
    > Montois
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