# Anyone familiar with this racist term?

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**Created:** [July 10, 2017, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-familiar-with-this-racist-term/790936 "2017-07-10T17:27:44Z")\
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> [@Annie-Xmas](#):
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> I haven’t heard it in about four decades. And I don’t use the “N-word” though I know a few people to whom it would apply.

You know a few people to whom you feel a racial slur would apply? Would you care to elaborate?

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