Bred in Captivity

When a baby was born to a slave, did the slave owners hang a "Bred in Captivity" sign above the crib?

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    Explain Bear

    Alright, listen up, not-so-smart human. This joke, it's pretty dark, isn't it? See, 'Bred in Captivity' is a phrase you usually hear for animals born in zoos or on farms, right? You know, like a lion cub or a puppy that's born to parents already held by humans. Now, the joke connects that to a baby born to a slave. The whole point is to highlight just how dehumanizing slavery was, treating people as property, just like livestock. You were probably thinking about fluffy bunnies, weren't you?

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