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Re: OT: IQ tests

From:Adam Walker <carrajena@...>
Date:Sunday, May 25, 2003, 6:08
Oh, I know what fatback and pokesalad are.  I couldn't
find ya no pokesalad, but I sure heard my daddy talk
about eating the stuff growin up to know what it is.
There ain't that much differt tween soul food and po
southun.  And my sister sometimes wears a row or tow
when she can talk me into braiding them.

Adam

--- Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...>
wrote:
> >No indeed. There used to be a parody-IQ test based > on US Black culture; > >very few whites would score much of anything. > What, for ex., are chitlins > >(properly chitterlings)? Up till a few years ago, > few whites knew what > > Chitterlings ["tSI:tlInz] are pick intestins, > cleaned ans washed, then > fried. I've never eaten them, but being white and > from the south, I know > what they are. Anyone here know what fatback > ["f{2t_}b{k_}] and "poke salad" > ["p_hoUk_} "s{:lIt_}] are? > > >dreadlocks or corn-rows were........... > > I didn't know dreadlocks until I was 18 or 19, but I > grew up around girls > "rowing" [4roU.wIn] their hair. > >
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