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5. The ones who can't be bothered to ask if I speak English

Reply to yuiyoshida (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 27, 2014, 12:21 AM

Aug 2014

are the ones who immediately start off with, "Ching ching chong chong."

I try very hard to refrain from going up to them and punch them square in the face.

I mean, if you're going to try to denigrate me, at least try to do with with real Chinese words (not that I would know what they mean; I don't speak a lick of Chinese).

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I've lived here all my life adieu Aug 2014 #1

I don't live far from Japantown, maybe yuiyoshida Aug 2014 #3

The ones who can't be bothered to ask if I speak English adieu Aug 2014 #5

I guess you must have heard Rush Limbaugh spread the hate yuiyoshida Aug 2014 #19

WOW. Some Americans are so fucking stupid. nt Cali_Democrat Aug 2014 #9

I worked at a call center with a number of foreign students. These kids not only spoke their native maddiemom Aug 2014 #20

Idiots.... blackspade Aug 2014 #10

yep heaven05 Aug 2014 #15

When they ask me where are you from rafeh1 Aug 2014 #2

Excellent. I shall use this from now on. adieu Aug 2014 #4

I get that alot. Half Japanese, People can't place where I am from. Katashi_itto Aug 2014 #6

Nairobi ma'am, Shibainu Aug 2014 #8

I Love It... freebrew Aug 2014 #17

You are a gem heaven05 Aug 2014 #14

Good gawd, what an asshat. And he really thought that was clever. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #7

I like him Kalidurga Aug 2014 #11

I think you have your title wrong santroy79 Aug 2014 #12

the guy that butted in? heaven05 Aug 2014 #16

typical of heaven05 Aug 2014 #13

the fucking asshole understood when he was called a fucking asshole rurallib Aug 2014 #18