Questlove’s Food Fight
Written by Pat's Papers | Friday, 5 February 2010 7:58 AM
Questlove, the drummer for Jimmy Fallon’s house band, inadvertently started a food fight in the cafeteria at NBC yesterday when he took a picture of a special menu in honor of Black History Month and posted it to his Twitter account. The New York Post says controversy ensued when some of his 1.2 million followers interpreted the menu, which featured black eyed peas, fried chicken and collard greens, as racist. Questlove’s response: “I think i need a twitter break.”
Click here to read the Twitter post that started it all.
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