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 RM> seems far out, but I seem to recall some guy getting reamed
 RM> for saying something along the lines of: "That little
 RM> monkey is really quick!".
That would be the late Howard Cosell, who was likely drunk at the time :)
 RM> Those of us old enough know, that
 RM> this expression has nothing to do with race, and more to do
 RM> with the age of the person being observed, but that didn't
 RM> prevent someone from taking offense!  I'd be amazed if there
 RM> hasn't been something similar concerning the Sun's mascot!
I don't think there was any doubt what he meant in this instance.
He may as well have called him a "spear chucker" and have done with
it.
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