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MrScorpio

(73,630 posts) Wed Mar 12, 2014, 05:45 PM Mar 2014

It's official, Hollywood has exhausted its supply of Native American actresses...

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It's official, Hollywood has exhausted its supply of Native American actresses... (Original Post) MrScorpio Mar 2014 OP

What? Don't all Native Americans have blue eyes & auburn hair? baldguy Mar 2014 #1

Well, when I worked the Census in '90... malthaussen Mar 2014 #2

There are numerous Native American .... AnneD Mar 2014 #3

They are making another Pan? Xyzse Mar 2014 #4

baldguy

(36,649 posts)

1. What? Don't all Native Americans have blue eyes & auburn hair?

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Wed Mar 12, 2014, 10:22 PM

Mar 2014

malthaussen

(17,175 posts)

2. Well, when I worked the Census in '90...

Reply to baldguy (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 13, 2014, 10:15 AM

Mar 2014

... I interviewed one gentleman with carrot hair, blue eyes, freckles, apple cheeks and big teeth -- looked like Mickey Rooney, I swear -- and he insisted he was NA, so at least some do. As my Penobscot brother says, the number of full-blooded Indians in this country wouldn't fill two 747s.

-- Mal