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In several radio interviews, Enrique Ortez Colindres referred to Obama as a "negrito," or "little black man."
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In several radio interviews, Enrique Ortez Colindres referred to Obama as a "negrito," or "little black man."
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"el negrito," turn around and call him "El Chancho" ( "The Pig"; among the bourgeois debauchments most disdained by Ernesto Guevara were baths.)
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The thigh bone and shin bone of LB1 are much shorter than modern humans including Central African pygmies, South African KhoeSan (formerly known as 'bushmen ") and" negrito "pygmies from the Andaman Islands and the Philippines.
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Andamanese 4' 10 1/2 This is the figure given by Mr. Portman (_Journal of Anthropological Institute_, vol. 25, p. 366) and by Dr. Haddon Races of Man and their Distribution_, p. 9), and is very near the 4'10 3/4'' given by Mr. Man (_The Andaman Islanders_, p. 5 and adopted by Messrs. Skeat and Blagden (_Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula_, p. 573 Semang 4' 10 3/4 Skeat and Blagden (_Pagan Races_, &c.;, p. 573) and Haddon (Races of Man, &c.;, p. 9 Aetas 4' 10 This is Dr. Haddon's figure (_Races of Man, &c.;_, p. 9), and it is within half an inch of the 4' l0 1/2'' given by Dr. Semper Journal of Anthropology for October, 1870, p. 135). Dr. Meyer gives a number of varying measurements (see Journal of Anthropological Institute, vol. 25, p. 174), and Reed gives the average of 48 males, some of whom were not pure types, only 4' 9 Negritos of Zambales_, p. 32 Dutch New Guinea dwarfs 4' 9 Captain Rawling (_Geographical Journal_, vol. 38, p. 245 Mafulu 5' 1 It is merely suggested by me that they are partly negrito which, if correct, would explain the somewhat higher stature General Physique.
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(formerly known as 'bushmen ") and" negrito "pygmies from the Andaman Islands and the Philippines.
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