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 Hispanic is supposed to refer to people from Spain. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 1
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 How does this work with meztizos, who have some Spanish ancestry? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 2
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  If they're from a "New World" country, they're Latino. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 4
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| i still don't get it |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 7
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| assuming that you're not trolling |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 3
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| Why does everything have to be trolling? Good Link though. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 5
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| let's not go down this road, shall we? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 6
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| I didn't know about the road or the history. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 80
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| IKR... the majority of people dont give a shit about this stuff |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 8
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| yea, i clicked the thread because it's something i'm interested in |
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Sep 15th 2015 |
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| i sure as hell can't explain it cause they both sexy. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 11
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| Please do STFU. kthxbye. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 12
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| so angry...lol |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 17
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| why she mad yo? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 20
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| after this mf told me |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 21
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| i dont take either of your comments seriously..lol |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 24
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| sounds like a misquote to me. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 39
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| Yeah, I was looking for the porn comment too. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 41
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| i did say latina makes me think of pron |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 42
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| TBH, "Ebony" has taken on porn connotations for me, as well. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 45
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| no bitch it was very much what you said |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 49
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| EVERYTHING is a joke, BSR. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 53
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| i was just about to ask where you been |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 54
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| never can tell with these fools |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 56
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| i completely agree. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 61
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| except for when they apologize |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 62
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| HAHA!! |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 64
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| i'm so confused. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 65
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| ... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 68
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| me too, bruh. but my name's bennett. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 69
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| you not sorry though |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 67
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| i'm still missing the part where i said |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 57
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| don't waste apologies on people who don't want them |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 155
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| its not that serious at all |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 162
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| ^^^memory like an elephant |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 59
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| nothing you said was said was actually said |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 160
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| I got into it with my co-worker over this |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 13
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| #3 and #10 break it down very thoroughly. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 15
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| I didn't see these strong feeling coming from BSR.. LOL Ooops! |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 79
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| my strong feelings are all over this post |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 82
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| Oh, Clam down. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 104
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| the non-spanish speaking caribbean is hispanic AND latino?? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 9
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| the diagram breaks it down pretty clearly |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 10
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| am i confused about the way a venn diagram is supposed to work? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 26
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| first time i laughed in this post |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 55
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| Nah. The folks who made it have no idea how venn diagrams work... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 75
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| also, "spanish" |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 33
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| NOT TROLLING AT ALL, but |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 78
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| lucky for you none of us generally think of Quebec or Guyana |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 85
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| I feel you. I'm not questioning anyone's identity, I'm just trying to fi... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 88
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| you're not this brand new. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 94
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| lol ok so we stupid bc we dont think haitians and martiniquans are latin... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 134
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| Is Latina/o the only spanish word that is gender neutralized? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 98
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| Latinx and Chicanx |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 124
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| does anyone say those IRL? |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 137
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| I've NEVER seen "Latinx" outside of this post |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 148
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| Yes. In academic and social justice circles. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 152
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| it's HUGE on twitter and tumblr as well |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 158
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| which is what was just said: Twitter and Tumblr are SJ circles |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 159
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| Nice try, tho |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 105
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| y'all? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 117
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| Spain = Hispanic. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 14
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| ^^^WRONG. Read #10. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 16
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| From #10 |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 19
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| Oh, I see why you responded this way. My subject and body |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 23
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| yes I meant to correct but got caught up above and below |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 51
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| see ...this is where I dont get it...is it the spanish from Spain |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 18
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| not a damn one of y'all clicked a link |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 27
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| i actually did..which confused even more..name calling really |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 30
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| ...bartek? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 46
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| I'm asking what i consider legitimate questions w/o malice or |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 60
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| how long you been on here? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 70
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| Have a safe,wonderful, productive and blessed day |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 73
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| Think of it as like saying that Bob Marley was British because |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 32
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| Ok...I understand the Bob Marley analogy...but how does Mexico |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 34
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| Yes, but the definition that's congealed in the last 20, or so, |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 38
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| what? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 43
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| ^^^^^BabySoulRebel, come get him^^^^^^ |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 48
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| she and i agree. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 50
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| Dammit, SoWhat, I went back and re-read and you're right. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 71
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| i'm w/you on all of that. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 72
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| You're wrong |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 37
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| Lol I give up...i used 'mixed' in place of rape and thought i was |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 52
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| you'd be best served to drop your previous 'understanding' |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 58
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| Thank you |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 63
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| is this not problematic? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 135
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| Mexico is part of Latin America |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 40
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| How many times have you and I tag-teamed this very post? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 44
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| hence my deep frustration |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 77
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| yet Latinos (mostly Mexicans AFAIK) refer to ppl as Anglo |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 138
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| best thing to do is ask each individual what they prefer |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 22
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| mighty white of you |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 25
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| IKR.. i learned this method from latinos and hispanics |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 141
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| nah |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 172
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| awe freshy, you so mean |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 180
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| I'll break it down so it ain't broke no more. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 28
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| nigga you japanese. fuck you talking bout? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 35
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| Right?! |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 36
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| RE: I'll break it down so it ain't broke no more. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 129
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| Latin is a dead language. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 131
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| I'm having trouble seeing how that's different from "Latinx" |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 139
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| Sigh. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 143
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| According to this, "Latino" is a government-created term as well: |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 150
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| No that's actually not what your swipe says. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 153
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| No, but that's what the first article I linked says: |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 154
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| First of all fuck you. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 157
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| lol, look at you throwing a hissy fit |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 165
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| Your dumbass doesn't understand that Latino (as in people) |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 167
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| You really don't get that "Latino" originated from "Latin America" huh? |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 170
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| but you're not stopping "right there" |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 181
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| I would say that it's because it's anglicized |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 182
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| thank you for the insight! |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 183
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| Hispanic=Spanish-speaking country, |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 29
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| No. It does matter. It definitely matters to many. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 31
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| Dude, call yourself whatever you want... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 47
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| Lol |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 66
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| It usually doesn't matter... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 74
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| it matters for me and lots of other Mexican's I know |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 81
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| Cool. It doesn't matter for lots I know. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 84
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| ^^^ LOL SMH has this whole exchange. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 83
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| Case, you have nary a dog in this fight. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 86
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| Case is just looking at the silliness of the debate. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 107
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| Why is Case referring to himself in the 3rd person? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 116
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| Because Case is extraordinary and amazing. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 125
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| RE: Hispanic vs Latino |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 76
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| ^ Latino but not necessarily Hispanic* |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 87
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| RE: ^ Latino but not necessarily Hispanic* |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 90
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| they're also Latino. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 92
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| RE: they're also Latino. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 97
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| *shrugs* |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 99
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| RE: *shrugs* |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 101
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| NYC is a hellpit. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 103
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| RE: NYC is a hellpit. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 108
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| great. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 110
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| RE: ^ Latino but not necessarily Hispanic* |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 93
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| b/c geography. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 96
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| Then that would also include Jamaicans. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 106
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| Jamaica is in Central or South America? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 109
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| Go find you a map |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 112
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| absolutely. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 113
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| The hell? lol |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 114
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| right. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 118
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| Ain't no brand new about it.... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 120
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| Oh okay. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 121
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| Glad you can accept being incorrect |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 122
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| Im glad you're glad! |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 123
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| that's his schtick. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 166
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| laugh, clown. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 169
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| sure, guy |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 115
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| i just blame white people. easier and it started with them anyways. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 100
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| RE: i just blame white people. easier and it started with them anyways. |
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Sep 15th 2015 |
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| all of this shit is about white ppl. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 102
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| Agreed...cracka ass crackas. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 119
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| 40 posts since 2006? JOKE IS ON ALL OF US |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 89
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| Bustle did a good video explaining the difference |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 91
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| Not offensive in Texas. |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 95
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| In AZ and NM I've heard Hispanic more than Latino |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 147
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| Same here. |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 186
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| I'm partial to Kokoye |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 111
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| Is "spic" derived from hispanic? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 126
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| I thought it was derived from "I don't speak English" by Spanish speaker... |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 128
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| If thats the case, what makes it so offensive? |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 133
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| for the same reason why "Jap" and "Tranny" are offensive |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 171
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| RE: Hispanic vs Latino |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 127
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| pretty sure i overheard two girls talmbout this today |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 130
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| Latino should include french speaking New World since the |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 132
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| So Haitians are Latinos? I've actually heard that before |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 142
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| THIS IS WHERE IT BECOMES PROBLEMATIC |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 144
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| Forgot about Quebec... that's a good point. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 145
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| I don't think it's problematic when you |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 164
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| Yes. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 176
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| Québécois, Cajuns, Acadians, Haitians, etcetera |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 161
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| 'hispanic' was a dubious nixon-made political invention |
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Sep 15th 2015 | 136
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| I have not read one reply on this post ,however: |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 140
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| This is interesting b/c Hispaniola is a French term, yes? B/c Haiti is ... |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 149
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| refers to the diaspora of people |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 146
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| i never knew this |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 156
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| learned that from raza studies class |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 175
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| A+ post. would read again. |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 151
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| LOL. Yall do realize the OP has not responded. Don't be surprised |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 163
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| i just assumed its because the usual asses being asses |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 174
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| Damn... everyone in this thread was just Catfished... |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 177
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| lol...right, I keep seeing the post count grow... |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 179
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| reply 13, but it got lost in the shuffle. and then i'm sure she was lik... |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 184
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| Since we're here, I just learned about "Operation Wetback" in the 50's |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 168
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| yep nope |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 173
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| s/o to my great grandma Guadalupe |
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Sep 16th 2015 | 178
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| Yo ya no puedo con esta mierda bro |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 185
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| Is part of the reason Hispanic v Latino is complex to understand |
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Sep 17th 2015 | 187
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