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07-02-2008, 02:46 PM

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Originally Posted by Wasabista View Post
Nyororin, I suppose you're right. There COULD be any of a number of reasons why they won't approach me... though not many that seem plausible...
I think that figuring you probably can`t speak Japanese and that asking you for blood is a waste of time is a WHOLE lot more plausible than assuming you have AIDS.

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However, the "foreigner = AIDS" misconception is one I have encountered on several occasions. Mostly with older Japanese.
I have to say that is one I have yet to encounter after 10 years of living here, even in the deep countryside. I believe you, but I don`t really think it`s all that widespread.


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