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Old 04-18-2007, 02:53 PM   #1
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So let me tell you this, as I'm one of those "foreign guests" that you allude to -- I initially got bulged-eyed when I came to the US and discovered how badly you Americans handle your own language. Sure, back home we always heard about how crummy your educational system was, and were aware of Americans "lazy" mindset -- but had never expected it to be so prevalent. Come'on, how hard can it be to at least learn your own language?!

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Is this necessary? Do you have to reply w/ an attack about educational system and how Americans has a "lazy" mindset

Coz' I don't see anyone here responded to your thread with a negative attitude or attacking you as a foreign guest.....

BTW..im a filipino pansit eating mother hamper
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Is this necessary? Do you have to reply w/ an attack about educational system and how Americans has a "lazy" mindset

Coz' I don't see anyone here responded to your thread with a negative attitude or attacking you as a foreign guest.....

BTW..im a filipino pansit eating mother hamper
I don't think he realized that this forum is called 986forum.com and not 986forum.co.uk

so chances are the majority or a large percentage of the forum members would be Americans with very ethnic backgrounds as I am of Spanish descent and Irish descent.
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Now boys, please play nicely!
Ok ill put the flesh eating poodles back in there cages... DOWN unclekracker, Down grizzly! HEYAHHH back in your cages!
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Ok ill put the flesh eating poodles back in there cages... DOWN unclekracker, Down grizzly! HEYAHHH back in your cages!
ROFL!!!! And I never use that internet slang junk!!! CJ, that was some funny ****************!!!
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Cj..you're a crazy foo...hahahahahaha! I should have posted my gangsta pix next to my comment
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Grizzly wrote:
> The United States will certainly suffer without the benefit of your
> life's lessons on culture from ****************-holia, but we'll attempt to
> continue on without you.


Classy. Actually, it seems that you've already sufficient knowledge of both sociology and geography, not to mention civility.

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