On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:13:41 -0700, Dan Abel > wrote:

> In article
> >,
> Ranée at Arabian Knits > wrote:
>
> > In article >,
> > George > wrote:
> >
> > > On 11/3/2010 5:50 PM, Ranée at Arabian Knits wrote:
> > > > In article
> > > > >,
> > > > Cindy > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> As George pointed out, desserts are not an Asian concept. Stupid
> > > >> round-eyes.
> > > >
> > > > Liking dessert makes westerners stupid? And deserving of a racial
> > > > epithet?
> > > >
> > > > What about my husband who has almond eyes, but is western European in
> > > > descent? What about me with round eyes, but of Saudi descent? Does the
> > > > answer change if I admit that we both like dessert?
> > >
> > > I believe she was just giving omniscient Shelden who verified from his
> > > comments that he has never been in a real Asian restaurant a well
> > > deserved dig...
> >
> > Okay. I was confused. I still like dessert, though. Even after
> > Korean food.
>
> I'm not so sure. Just because someone deserves a nasty comment doesn't
> mean it's OK to make one. And just because someone is a racist doesn't
> mean it's OK to make racist comments about them.
>
> But I guess when I'm perfect, I'll be allowed to do it?

Besides, he had it wrong. They call us "foreigners". I looked it up.
They seem to be pretty much nondiscriminatory about who a foreigner is
too. It can be another person of 100% Korean heritage who is a
citizen of another country. We aren't called "round eyes" in China
either. They call us "big nose". Now you know.

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