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06-01-2008, 02:56 AM

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Originally Posted by ModusOperandi View Post
I can’t guarantee that this will in any way relate to most of your experiences but I hope you’ll take something from it. I am an Ethiopian, I grew up in Kenya and I currently reside in America. If life has taught me one thing, it is that you can’t be who you’re not.
I know the word “gaijin” and what it means, it means foreigner, every country has a word to describe a foreigner (as I’ve experienced) and some of them may sound condescending when used, and trust me, I’ve been called a foreigner in other countries.
Absolutely a valid correlation! And very well put.
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