On 08/26/2014 09:06 AM, salyavin808 wrote:
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mjackson74@...> wrote :
How can these guys be called Asians, Sal?
Ethnicity, they're big on it over here.
We are all subdivided to make sure officials aren't discriminating
against anyone but I wish they'd just get on with it.
If you have to fill out any sort of official form you have to tick the
ethnic box and they give you a choice of hundreds. LOL, I was in some
government office handing in a form about something and I hadn't
bothered with it, the receptionist asked if I would do it there and
then so I had a look down the list, it had ten different types of
Asian (Pakistani, Indian, South East, Types of Chinese etc) it had
nearly as many types of being black, African Caribbean, actual
African, North or West African etc.
On and on it went down to White, White Irish, White Scottish or Other
(please specify). Fed up with the whole charade I ticked Other and
wrote Homo Sapiens. She looked embarrassed and said it wasn't about my
marital status. Sigh....
Idiocracy is truly here! :-D
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In November 2010, five men from Rotherham's Asian community were
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