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Old 01-23-2012, 08:50 PM   #59
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in high school in south oc i got told that if i want to continue living in america i should stop speaking languages aside from english and stop eating foods of my culture and being proud of it by an irish-american who had "dropped the irish part in favor of being american." also had people in class debate that the japanese concentration camps in the US was a good thing and the a-bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki was a good thing. yes, there were a lot of asians in the school, although the asians weren't the ones saying such things. all left lasting impressions on me, but hey people say dumb things in high school.
Damn man, living in Texas I get the same thing, but it's because I'm Muslim... Thankfully though it's died down a lot compared to 10 years ago...
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