- Uncle Remus
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/ree"meuhs/a character in several books by Joel Chandler Harris: a former plantation slave who tells animal tales to a little boy.
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Uncle Remus
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Uncle Remus — is a fictional character, the title character and fictional narrator of a collection of African American folktales adapted and compiled by Joel Chandler Harris, published in book form in 1881. A journalist in post Reconstruction Atlanta, Georgia … Wikipedia
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Uncle Sam — Uncle Un cle, n. [OE. uncle, OF. oncle, uncle, F. oncle, fr. L. avunculus a maternal uncle, dim. of avus a grandfather; akin to Lith. avynas uncle, Goth. aw? grandmother, Icel. [=a]i great grandfather.] 1. The brother of one s father or mother;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Uncle Ruckus — Boondocks character name = Uncle Ruckus picture = voiceactor = Gary Anthony Williams firstepisode = The Garden Party Uncle Ruckus is a fictional self hating African American white supremacist from the comic strip and animated televisions series… … Wikipedia
