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Whitest Kids U Know: It's illegal to say...

Kamatzu · 8.6M views · 2007-05-02 · 1:47

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Overview

A Whitest Kids U Know sketch built around the idea that saying certain things about the President is illegal.

On Hacker News

HN invokes it as a joke whenever threads touch on speech laws or people arrested over jokes.

Discussed on HN; no positive recommendation is recorded in this export · HN mentions 2012–2025

Topics

Stand-up & sketch comedySatire & parodyFree speech, censorship & civil liberties
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What people said

Lammy · 2025-09 · Joke / meme

> NYPD I always think about this when I watch the WKUK “It's illegal to say…” sketch, because “under the Brooklyn Bridge” is like adjacent to One Police Plaza [VIDEO]

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jofzar · 2025-04 · Joke / meme

You have free speech, but you can't say a certain threat that is in a whitest kid you know sketch. It's the same thing [VIDEO]

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shalmanese · 2016-04 · Joke / meme

> "I know it is illegal to call for all people with black skin to be murdered, for example with a speech that would roughly go like this: <insert 5 minutes of hate speech calling for the aforementioned> But what i did is different, see, since this is only an example!" Kids in the Hall: [VIDEO]

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