2006-10-21

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2006-10-21 11:57 pm

Someone on the SNL writing staff is a SCAdian...

... or a redcoat, or something like that.

They just did a sketch about a racist working at Colonial Williamsburg getting fired, and it's just a little too perfect. In particular, this exchange seals it:

Boss: And then there are all of the Asian tourists you've been offending. You can't claim that your character thinks of them as slaves.
Re-enactor: Well, no -- but if they'd had Asians back then, they would have hated them!

Funny, nasty, thoroughly on-target routine. And now I'm wondering which of the re-creation communities the unknown sketch writer is in...
jducoeur: (Default)
2006-10-21 11:57 pm

Someone on the SNL writing staff is a SCAdian...

... or a redcoat, or something like that.

They just did a sketch about a racist working at Colonial Williamsburg getting fired, and it's just a little too perfect. In particular, this exchange seals it:

Boss: And then there are all of the Asian tourists you've been offending. You can't claim that your character thinks of them as slaves.
Re-enactor: Well, no -- but if they'd had Asians back then, they would have hated them!

Funny, nasty, thoroughly on-target routine. And now I'm wondering which of the re-creation communities the unknown sketch writer is in...