tskeeter
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Post by tskeeter on Nov 13, 2015 23:02:58 GMT -5
I'm 47 percent Scandinavian, 33 percent Irish, and 19 percent Finnish/Russian. If you dress up like a Viking, a Leprechaun, or a Cossack, I'm going to be offended. Tell a joke about Finnlanders, drunken Irishmen, talk about eating potatoes, or discuss Russian politics I'm going to be offended. In my book, any attempt to dress like a member of or imitate a group of which you are not a member, is offensive.
Kind of looks like I'm probably going to be offended a lot. Along with all my other seriously PC friends.
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shanendoah
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Post by shanendoah on Nov 16, 2015 13:57:01 GMT -5
tskeeter - I am English, Irish, Scottish, Dutch, German, and Swedish. I can dress up like a Viking Leprechaun in wooden shoes and a kilt if I want. Can't pull off Cossack, though. I also grew up in MT and northern NV, so I can dress like a cowgirl if I want, but if any of you east coast folk attempt that, I'm going to be offended.
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