“You know, you can imagine in China it's like: "Ching chong, ching chong chong, Danny DeVito, ching chong chong chong, drunk, 'The View,' ching chong.”

— Rosie O'Donnell

['Ching-chong' joke spreads ignorance, L.A., Chung, http://www.mercurynews.com/search/ci_4853200, San Jose Mercury News, 16 December 2006, http://www.webcitation.org/5u6kwJxTz, 2010-11-09, 2010-11-09]
O'Donnell using the pejorative term ching chong to describe Danny Devito on The View.

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