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#1 07-10-2006, 09:09 AM

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Originally Posted by paisjpq

FYI the PC term is Asian (when refering to people) not Oriental (that's only for furniture and carpets).

Thank you for pointing out the chink in his armor.

somerfrost · #2 07-10-2006, 10:28 AM

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Originally Posted by Bold Brooklynite

Thank you for pointing out the chink in his armor.

LOL...I didn't know Samurai wore armor. Where is Seattle when we need him??

SCUDSBROTHER · #3 07-10-2006, 10:53 AM

Why is Asian preferred over Oriental?I can see where Asian,and Oriental are preferred over SLANT EYE,but why is Asian preferred over Oriental?

paisjpq · #4 07-10-2006, 11:25 AM

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Originally Posted by SCUDSBROTHER

Why is Asian preferred over Oriental?I can see where Asian,and Oriental are preferred over SLANT EYE,but why is Asian preferred over Oriental?

honestly I don't know...

GenuineRisk · #5 07-10-2006, 07:50 PM

"Everyone's a little bit racist sometimes
Doesn't mean we go around committing hate crimes
Look around and you will find
No one's really color blind
Maybe it's a fact we all should face
Everyone makes judgments based on race"

Ah, Avenue Q. What's not to love about muppets singing about racism?