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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 10:41 pm
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Originally Posted by barthouston
I am a young, female Asian
If you're "Asian" in the U.S. meaning (east Asian: Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Corean, Thai), you should be fine. If you're "Asian" in the U.K. meaning (Indian, Sri Lankan, Pakistani, Nepali), then depending on how dark your skin is, you may be mistaken for a Gypsy. Czechs don't like gypsies
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