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Unfairly banned by barrington

tallaghtmick · 2011-07-10 17:51:30

I posted on a thread that had a video of an ape and a few west african soldiers where the ape is shooting a gun,after watching the video i noticed one soldier was jumping around like an ape and commented on this,i received a mail stating i was banned for 7 days for racism,in no way was i racist as i merely said the soldier…

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10-07-2011 6:51pm

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tallaghtmick

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I posted on a thread that had a video of an ape and a few west african soldiers where the ape is shooting a gun,after watching the video i noticed one soldier was jumping around like an ape and commented on this,i received a mail stating i was banned for 7 days for racism,in no way was i racist as i merely said the soldier acted like an ape,i didnt say the black guy or the n****r,i replied to barrington saying i would have said the same for any race his reply was i still said it about a black man......which i find to be shocking double standards.I feel this ban is harsh as i never meant it to be racist unlike another poster in that thread who im sure was banned.

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#2 10-07-2011 8:03pm
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Hi tallaghtmick, I'll take a look into this and get back to you.

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#3 10-07-2011 9:01pm
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This has been sorted out between tallaghtmick and Barrington (ban lifted) so it can be marked as resolved

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