[Sloth]

Michael Watley, a 35-year-old black carpet layer, said he found the display to be a very public and racially offensive symbol

Pretty specialized... is there that much demand for black carpet?

[archy]

is there that much demand for black carpet

Depends on who you ask.These guys seem to favour it.

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[demosthenes the elder]

no, but for "35 year old black carpets" there is a huge demand - it has been properly aged, you see, and has become a lucretive luxury good among the PC elite.