That’s right, it’s time for the Super Bowl. Again. Although I bet the festive atmosphere will be somewhat muted by the dismal state of the economy, there will always be…the entertaining commercials. And this year, they’re gonna have to try extra hard to get what little cash or credit we have left. Read the rest of this entry »
It’s that time of year again…
January 27, 2009
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Football Fans: Racism, Sexism, Masculinity
December 31, 2009Data source: Stokley gets ejected for slapping the ref
sample size: 1622 comments (as of 01:30 12/31/09)
A keyword search of comments reveals the following:
Pussy (and variants) x 72
Sissy x 4
Bitch (and variants) x 63
Fag (and variants) x 32
Gay x 30
blowjob jokes x 18
Nigger (and variants) x 36
Coons x 2
Assuming 1 keyword per comment, ~15.5% of comments are sexist or racist
CAVEATS: Read the rest of this entry »