Have you ever been subject to a racial/ethnic insult & you're not even a member of that group?
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Sort of, when I lived in Trinidad during the 1990 coop, I had to go into hiding. It was anti American, and they thought I was from the USA, not Scotland.
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As the original asker, at an old job, where everyone knew I took off for the Jewish holidays, my boss once called me a "hot blooded latin!"
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Quite often. I tan quite well, but I'm not Hispanic.
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No.
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like being called a Chinese when I might be Singaporean?
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newyorknewyork Is there actualy a Singapore ethnic group? Other than Chinese and Malaysian.
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I'm a white dude, but for some reason black folks use the word "nigger" around me a lot. I thought that was a bad word. *shrugs*
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But, they weren't using it to refer to you, right? -
Hardcore Conservative
Yes, but does it matter? I thought the dreaded "N-word" was bad, right? Or is it only bad sometimes?
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Yes! It offends me no matter what. I have half-siblings and grandchildren of different colors.
Scotslass 
Moongrim 
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