“Huh, I wonder why these Good Ol’ Boys put so many former slaves on this chain gang? It must be a coincidence. Good thing this doesn’t resemble anything unfortunate!”
Verily, let us garb them akin to zebras, so as to confound the discernment of whether they be black thralls with white stripes or white thralls with black stripes!
working on the chain gang
“Huh, I wonder why these Good Ol’ Boys put so many former slaves on this chain gang? It must be a coincidence. Good thing this doesn’t resemble anything unfortunate!”
Let’s dress them up like zebras so that people can’t tell if they are black slaves with white stripes or white slaves with black stripes!
I feel like that has to be a really old quote or phrase