A hand drawn cartoon of three friends, split into three panels, where two Black friends joke with their non-Black friend about how nervous people get when Black people joke about race.

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Foolish Child #78: We Got Jokes

Aug 12, 2020

Dickens and another Black friend playfully joke with their third friend, who is not Black, about how nervous non-Black people get when Black people joke about race. They use an upcoming queer fan convention as the subject of these jokes. ..

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I am a queer coparenting mama to Dickens Jr. Doodler by day, 911 dispatcher by night. All my favorite shows look better on Tumblr. I am two years and 450K words deep into constructing a fanfic called Ages and I’m never giving up on it. Bering & Wells.

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