"Here Comes Honey Boo-Boo!" (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Mon Aug 13 16:24:10 UTC 2012


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It is only for the jiving passengers, and for Barbara Billingsley (old
white lady, Beaver Cleaver's TV mom, who stole the scene) while she was
acting as translator.

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> Joel S. Berson
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> At 8/13/2012 07:48 AM, Charles C Doyle wrote:
> >In the movie "Airplane" every time a Black person speaks, subtitles
> >appear on the screen.
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> Is that all the time every black person speaks, or only for the two
> jiving black passengers in one scene?  I don't recall subtitles when
> co-pilot Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speaks.
>
> Joel
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