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…But I Was Going for Macy Grey.

Foreign guy to tall, skinny, black guy with dyed-blonde afro and goatee: You look just like Aretha Franklin. You look just like Aretha Franklin!
Afro guy: Thanks, man.

–Church & Reade

  • Posted on August 16, 2010
  • About Celebrities, Black People, Compare/Contrast, Foreigners, Music, Physical appearance, Skinny People, Wall Street, TriBeCa, South Street Seaport
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