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19 Mar, 2014

Slope comment

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Clarkson is accused of racism for using the word ‘slope,’ an offensive racist term used for people of east Asian descent on the Burma Special. On seeing an Asian man cross his makeshift bridge:

That is a proud moment, but there’s a slope on it

Top Gear Burma Special "There's a slope on it" HQ Clarkson clip

1 Mar, 2014

Caught on camera using racist rhyme

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Clarkson is caught using N-word on camera while filming Top Gear, sparking a racism controversy. In an unseen footage which was edited out of the show, Clarkson can be heard chanting:

Eeny, meeny, miny, moe…

He then mumbles:

Catch a n***** by his toe

Jeremy Clarkson chanting racist nursery rhyme