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Re:Notes on Japan by pjc50 on Wednesday May 15, 2024 @07:49AM (#40365641)
> usually some deeper underlying untackled issues in their lives.

Usually being fed up with asked "where are you really from?" with the implication "go back there" lots and lots of times in their lives.

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Re:Notes on Japan by galangalalgol on Wednesday May 15, 2024 @09:02AM (#40366370)
It never even occurred to me people might be offended by that. I love stories of different places and foods, and I'm fascinated by all the permutations of accents that occur. I'm simultaneously mildly angered by people being offended by such a thing, and that others trained them to be that way.
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