I don’t remember boxed wine in the 70s! I remember the 70s as being Blue Nun as you say, and Martini and Rossi Asti Spumante or Madeira in woven wicker covered bottles, or those ceramic jugs of Lancers.

You are wonderful.

For decades my body has fluctuated wildly -- my body is sometimes obese, and sometimes “totally socially acceptable” depending on a variety of factors. Am I only permitted into the fat acceptance conversation when you can see evidence of my experience as an obese person, and when my BMI is lower I have to shut the…

No it isn’t, because ‘Irish’ isn’t a race. Dreyfuss was xenophobic maybe, or trading in stereotypes — but let’s not start throwing ‘racist’ around in reference to plain ol’ white people.

I have been buying razors since 1982, but I don’t shave my pubes and sometimes I don’t shave my pits. In the summer you can see all that hair I didn’t shave, but I still use a razor on my legs. Does that help you?

I post this not as a rebuttal, but a point of interest — the National Park Service website features a report from 2000 that says that this was investigated and was disproven as a ‘false rumor’ — so something needs to get updated if new research has reversed this: https://www.nps.gov/stli/learn/historyculture/black-stat…