# Toddler puts down probably racist cashier

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**Created:** [April 6, 2017, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/toddler-puts-down-probably-racist-cashier/783925 "2017-04-06T21:17:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2017, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/toddler-puts-down-probably-racist-cashier/783925/1 "2017-04-06T21:17:52Z")

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Telegraph article [here](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/04/04/toddler-shuts-cashier-questioned-black-doll-choice/).

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> The cashier allegedly replied: “But she doesn’t look like you …”
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> She added: “I immediately became angry, but before I could say anything, Sophia responded with, ‘Yes, she does. She’s a doctor like I’m a doctor. And I’m a pretty girl and she’s a pretty girl. See her pretty hair? And see her stethoscope?’ Thankfully the cashier decided to drop the issue…”

Give the lass a medal!

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2017, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/toddler-puts-down-probably-racist-cashier/783925/2 "2017-04-07T02:17:11Z")

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Good for her! She and her doll are gonna be great doctors.