[Opinions] Re: Cleopatra
in reply to a message by Pickles
I don't think it would work. The only reference anyone's likely to have aside from *the* Cleopatra is the seventies "blaxploitation" movie "Cleopatra Jones; seems the movie writers probably already knew the name was campy and implausible and used it on purpose.
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Or maybe they thought it was badass. :)
possibly ...
Other blaxploitation heroines of the time were named Foxy Brown and Coffy.
They were kind of pouring it on heavy. :)
I am especially glad that Coffy never caught on.
Other blaxploitation heroines of the time were named Foxy Brown and Coffy.
They were kind of pouring it on heavy. :)
I am especially glad that Coffy never caught on.