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A Texas company that makes pricy, brightly colored mahjong tiles is apologizing after critics called its redesign of the popular Chinese game culturally insensitive.

A Texas company that makes pricy, brightly colored mahjong tiles is apologizing after critics called its redesign of the popular Chinese game culturally insensitive.

Mahjong, the centuries-old Chinese tile game, became embroiled in controversy last week over a debate about cultural appropriation.

Joshua Dorsett, 22, mind-boggingly asked cops for a glass of water before telling them to stop complaining about his wounding the officers whom he fired at after robbing a Canal Street mahjong parlor on Aug. 1, the records show.