October 28th, 2008
Trustafari !
Think SNL has been spot-on in their election08 satire? Their send up of shanty-dorm trustafarians is just as hilarious, at least to someone like I&I –
(thx to joe schloss for making sure i saw this)
Wayne&Wax
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7 Comments Add your own
1. Birdseed | October 28th, 2008 at 11:24 am
Well I LOL’ed, but I think maybe you need to know your reggae to get the full appreciation of this. Nyabinghi!
2. A BBC Saturday Night digi&hellip | October 28th, 2008 at 3:40 pm
[...] Wayne&Wax These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web [...]
3. SNL - shanty-dorm trustaf&hellip | October 28th, 2008 at 4:43 pm
[...] damn funny (you may need to know reggae fairly well to get a lot of the jokes) wayneandwax.com ? Trustafari ! [...]
4. Christina | October 28th, 2008 at 8:06 pm
Since when did rollerskates become a staple of trustafarianism? I didn’t even know what I was conforming to =P
5. tally | October 28th, 2008 at 8:49 pm
maybe its my overworked school network- but the video doesnt seem to cache- only to stream- meaning SLOW stuttery shit- either way- less of these kids here then other places- but the type still holds
6. rizzla | October 29th, 2008 at 9:23 am
“me toil part time in jah coldstone creamery”
7. jace | October 31st, 2008 at 11:45 am
i like the way his passing awareness of being contemplated by blacks drives him to mumbles, the very power of speech slips away.
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