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A YouTuber's video stating that White people shouldn't use water guns in the heat because a Black man invented the Super Soaker has sparked a debate on social media, with many users questioning the racial framing of the video and pointing out the hypocrisy of the YouTuber's argument. The Super Soaker was indeed invented by Lonnie Johnson, a Black aerospace engineer, in 1986.
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