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sgk

2005-03-31, 4:55 am


"Jacob Oost" <zork@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message
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quote:

> Which is silly, because there is no such thing as a Japanese or
> Vietnamese or Italian "race," assuming you believed in racialism.
> However, it is discriminating along national boundaries, so it's
> still disrespectful. Since Japan is really called Nippon by the
> Japanese, maybe they don't know what "Jap" means? Maybe they
> prefer to be called "Nips"?


I wonder what the people called "gaijin" by their Japanese hosts
would prefer to be called.

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