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Delta Airlines thinks Ghana has giraffes

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  • Romeo papa 9 years ago

    No Ghanaian should board the flight delta again .stupid statement and this how racism continues to be perpetrated in our world.

  • Jack 9 years ago

    Let's put our house -- country instead of the individuals -- in order and all these backward, racist descriptions will be over. It's all about economics!

  • Rasheed 9 years ago

    What is racism about this?, don't we have giraffes in Africa?.Why are you called Romeo and not Dzapkasu?

  • Stupid Rash 9 years ago

    Rasheed, you're stupid.
    Did the story say Africa or it said Ghana?

  • Romeo papa 9 years ago

    They are referring the country as jungle not has giraffe .give me a break my headline publisher. We area been insulted . Am very sad about this sort of things.

  • EKOW MUNKO 9 years ago

    Racism is what comes to mind.Some people in the U.S. think our people live on trees in this 21'st century.
    Are there not land marks like the Black Star Square or the seat of government at the Flagstaff house.Just read betwe ...
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  • ... 9 years ago

    They just don't think we have giraffes. They are actually insulting us.

  • Wuofei 9 years ago

    They don't even know their own history. Idiots!!!!!

  • Jack 9 years ago

    Put your country's and your continent's economy and institutions in GOOD shape and work as a unit and they will lick your ass! So it has nothing to do with history.

  • Jack 9 years ago

    It's about our poor economies, stupid! Racism festers where when the subjected PEOPLE -- not individuals -- are POOR! As long as our countries are in shambles, they will insult us right in our faces.

  • Ghfuo, heaven is not for fools! 9 years ago

    And country with the population and gdp of the issues shouldn't have any poverty or ppl lying on the streets and manholes. Yet, u think this tweet bh delta is about money? USA is now heading towards communism becos.capitalism ...
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  • speaker 9 years ago

    It is not a mistake. That is what they think about us, even at the highest level. To them Africa represents a jungle and all of us are in the jungle. Where have they seen the country called Ghana is represented by a giraffe. ...
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  • Jack 9 years ago

    That's what they really think of us. The question is what are we doing to improve ourselves as a people and as a country? It's sad but can we blame ourselves for giving them the opportunity to say all sort of things about us? ...
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  • JH New York 9 years ago

    I do not agree with you.Whether we put our house in order or not is not the reason and non of their business !
    You may ask yourself : Since when did the "giraffe" became the symbol of Ghana,and do
    Delta Airlines flight to ...
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  • syncopa 9 years ago

    if we had just won we wouldn't care a giraffes ass if they showed pictures of a polar bear!

  • oldCKOKO 9 years ago

    TWEAAA ! LEAVE THEM (DELTA) WILL KEEP USING FRAUDULENT CARDS ON THEM TILL THE AIRLINE COLLAPSES.

  • Kwame Safo 9 years ago

    Would you prefer a picture of Bukom Square or maybe a monkey? Lighten up and get a life. We lost to USA, fact, deal with it!

  • Soweto London 9 years ago

    Delta Airline is Institutionally RACIST. Just like every other white Nation, they have demonstrated their inner self by such a statement. I call on the Ghana government to ban all flights of Delta airlines from entering our a ...
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  • SPIDER IN HIS WEB 9 years ago

    Once upon a time we had Ghana Airways. Where is Ghana Airways now? If we had our own airline in profitable business and competing with other airlines including Delta for the USA/West Africa route, why would Delta Airlines fin ...
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  • F.K.Asare 9 years ago

    CAN DELTA THINK BEFORE HE OR SHE SPEAKS, THIS WILL IS UNACCEPTABLE. I THINK IF YOU LIVE IN A GLASS HOUSE YOU NEED NOT to THROW THE A STONE TO THOSE ARE PART OF YOUR BUSSINESS CHAIN. NO MORE DELTA FLIGHT IN GHANA PERIOD.

  • Bee 9 years ago

    I live in US and love US, but I can also tell you that most of the ignorant people on this earth live in the US. No matter what, you can't tell them nothing. Somehow, almost all the ESPN soccer commentators think the size and ...
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  • bx.bomber!! 9 years ago

    man get over it ghana lost!!

  • bx.bomber!! 9 years ago

    if us people are ignorant then why don't you go back to ghana??

  • Bee 9 years ago

    bx. bomber!!,

    I'm sure if you understand basic analysis of issues. Yes, as I unmistakeably stated, I love US that is why I'm still living here; so, your assumption here is pointless. Plus, you don't even know my country o ...
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  • Ghfuo, heaven is not for fools! 9 years ago

    There is nonfreedom know police state,.surveillance usa. Gh is very free. It's the opposite bjt dumb ppl don't know nothing. Gh llst becos we have fools at the helm of affairs who misuse and abuse their power. No checks and b ...
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  • bx.bomber!! 9 years ago

    you can say the same thing about ghanians because they thought that it was a easy victory!! once again the black stars will find a way to break your heart!!!!

  • Bee 9 years ago

    What are you talking about? You don't make sense. There are ignorant people everywhere. That is not the point. The point is when some group of people think they're better or more human than others even though we all drink wat ...
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  • bx.bomber!! 9 years ago

    for your imformation i vacation in ghana every year and i know about ghana and i know the culture my parents are ghanian!! i love ghana and i know what the picture means!!

  • U.S.A 9 years ago

    who Cares about those PIGS.....

  • SGT. PEPPER 9 years ago

    STUPID AIRLINE COMPANY STILL WALLOWING IN DARK AGE HISTORY.LET'S BOYCOTT THIS PUNK-ASS AIRLINE.

  • Egya Blay 9 years ago

    If Ghanaians live in a jungle as interpreted by many others regarding Delta Airline post, then the USA have been pigs in a a nice jungle. They cannot still understand why we beat them twice and to me they have not made up. I ...
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  • FUFUO DADESEN 9 years ago

    THE BATTLE OF THE INSULTS. DELTA THINKS GIRAFFES. I THINK DELTA ARE A BUNCH OF ASSHOLES WHO SHOULD STICK TO AIRLINE BUSINESS INSTEAD OF COMEDY

  • AFUA 9 years ago

    DELTA SHOULD BE ASHAMED FOR OPENLY DISRESPECTING GHANA

  • Ghfuo, heaven is not for fools! 9 years ago

    I'm looking for ya. Send me an email
    Tuxman06@yahoo.ca

  • DENISE 9 years ago

    You are ignorant and stupid. America
    belonged to the INDIANS, till you killed them all. EVERY AMERICAN CAME
    TO AMERICA TO SEEK REFUGE. SHUT YOUR MOUTH, DON'T EVER TELL ANYONE TO GO BACK TO THEIR COUNTRY. YOU STUPID IMBE ...
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  • DEDE 9 years ago

    This is what happens when you give
    people power. There is a proverb that says "if you argue with stupid people
    they will bring you down to their level and beat you down with their experience" Lets not argue with DELTA AIR ...
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  • Ebo Africaba 9 years ago

    Racism is alive and well in America. Let no one delude himself that we are Africans are seens as equals to Americans, Europeans or Asians. They still see us as ANIMALS. Had we maintained Ghana Airways and improved on the serv ...
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  • kofi dumo 9 years ago

    hi

  • kofi dumo 9 years ago

    fuck delta airline

  • Tweaa 9 years ago

    this shows how ignorant some americans can be.

  • nana 9 years ago

    shame on you delta airlines you are a disgrace to humanity at this modern age?