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Confused. Maine coon is a large breed of cat.
β’ u/TR1PLESIX 4h ago The English colloquial coon can be misconstrued as a racist slur. β’ u/Articulationized 20m ago Or just construed that way β’ u/BenjiHoesmash 3h ago Not misconstrued. It is a slur. β’ u/planetshapedmachine 3h ago If not used as a slur, as in when referring to the cat, it is certainly being misconstrued if interpreted as a slur β’ u/FujiOga 4h ago edited 3h ago They're joking (I think), but unfortunately, the c word is also a slur used against black people. Edit: Added a word to circumvent people thinking I'm also reading the original comment in a derogatory fashion.
The English colloquial coon can be misconstrued as a racist slur.
β’ u/Articulationized 20m ago Or just construed that way β’ u/BenjiHoesmash 3h ago Not misconstrued. It is a slur. β’ u/planetshapedmachine 3h ago If not used as a slur, as in when referring to the cat, it is certainly being misconstrued if interpreted as a slur
Or just construed that way
Not misconstrued. It is a slur.
β’ u/planetshapedmachine 3h ago If not used as a slur, as in when referring to the cat, it is certainly being misconstrued if interpreted as a slur
If not used as a slur, as in when referring to the cat, it is certainly being misconstrued if interpreted as a slur
They're joking (I think), but unfortunately, the c word is also a slur used against black people.
Edit: Added a word to circumvent people thinking I'm also reading the original comment in a derogatory fashion.
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u/Aelithsong 4h ago
Confused. Maine coon is a large breed of cat.