When i think of the target of sarcasm, I can’t think of a time when they were happier or felt better about themselves after the sarcasm.

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    Whitewash is a paint-like covering that was used to make a surface look nicer.

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      I think unfortunately we’ve lost a lot of that older meaning as it’s been crowded out by a more racially charged usage.