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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:34 PM Original message |
So, where do you hail from? |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. yup |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I encounter shock and awe from Latinos when they realise I can speak Spanish! |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Oh, no. n/t |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Hablas Castellano deveras? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. My blond, blue-eyed daughter is fluent in Spanish... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. My blond green eyed Mexican grandparents would be impressed nt |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. I'm sorry, but it's realize - not realise. It's a little thing I know, but for me it's like |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You must have missed the part where I lived in England |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Well, to be fair, British people aren't always that geographically/culturally aware either |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Yeah, that equals American stupidity right there! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. never mind n/t |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Gawd damn it Karl! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Well, shucks.............. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. yep... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, that is impressive |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I have Dutch ancestry... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. i suppose so |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Usually from the curb. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. That's funny. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thanks! I'll be here all week! |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yup, especially if you been to the country or city they come from |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh yeah.. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. I usually ask and they are usually pleased to know something about their native country. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. This is what saddens me about the American Education System: |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. A great website is |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Neat site! And, if nothing else, I found out how incredibly stupid *I* am! :-) |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Not your fault |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. (wow!) 363,637 points on 1st try. (embarassing) |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Great site! I got 483,971. stopped me at level 12 |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. Talking to a cab drive one time I pronounced Himalaya correctly and the driver just about shit |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. I work with a couple of people from West Africa.. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. I have suprised some |
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jcla (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. No, but I work in a public Library..... |
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