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Announcing the Winners of the 2008 “Create Your Own Stereotype” Contest

My deepest apologies for the lackadaisical manner in which these results have been tabulated, but our team of judges has been heretofore unable to reach a consensus.

My thanks to all of the entrants, but especially our winning ethnographer, Ben Oliver, who informed us that “Filipinos can steal your soul just by looking at you.” Congratulations to Mr. Oliver for an insightful and creative addition to the canon. The runners-up, after the jump.

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A Practical Guide to Racism is now available in stores. Orders are welcome at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Book Sense.

“As everyone knows, there’s only one thing that can end racism: laughter. Or fire. This book is a ready source of both. Read it with someone you hate.”

— Jon Stewart

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