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In the Simpsons episode Bart's Comet after Bart Simpson sabotages Principal Seymour Skinner's weather balloon, Principal Skinner says, "Curse the man who invented helium! Curse Pierre-Jules-Cesar Janssen!"
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—Russian saying popular in the Soviet period, trans. by Vladimir Ivanovich Shlyakov (1993)
“Few white citizens are acquainted with blacks other than those projected by the media and the so—called educational system, which is nothing more than a system of rewards and punishments based upon one’s ability to pledge loyalty oaths to Anglo culture. The media and the “educational system” are the prime sources of racism in the United States.”
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