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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:00 AM Original message |
Are you a "White American?" |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. White Ohio boy here |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ashkenaz; |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Na'. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. Outside the Bible Belt, most of the country's German? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Its the most people Identify |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. No, I'm a black Russian. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. White American ? |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. Half of my ancestry is nondescript white people as far as I know. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. We don't know the roots of our name. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Parts of my family have been here since the middle 1600's - from England |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm probably 3/4 German and 1/4 mystery meat - I retain ~1% of that German ethnicity, |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. This thread is racist |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. i'm a mutt |
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limit18 (261 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. People tell me I'm Caucasian but |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. If you mean a mutt, then yes |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Pffffffffft. I don't identify by descriptors I inherited by birth. Don't believe in it. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That's a great reply. |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. That IS a great way of thinking about it. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. I am, more or less |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've been called "white bread" although I don't think it was a fair assesment. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm Lithuanian/Welsh, which makes me whiter than white |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. S'mae hogyn! |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Da! Sut hwyl sydd? |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. lol |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I'd learn Welsh if I could find a decent free program to learn from. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Here you go: |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Thanks! n/m |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Porbably |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. White Americans will become more commonplace as time goes by. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Are we not all, ultimately, African-American? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. My ancestors all arrived between 1760 and 1850. Most of them were scottish. I took highland |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm white, but why isn't "American" my ancestry? All my relatives come from here. |
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tinkerbell41 (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. I declare myself Irish/American Indian |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm multigrain |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Dirty White Boy here ... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
36. It's because the jackoffs in the Bible belt equate American = Christian = White |
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deoxyribonuclease (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
37. 100% Han Chinese |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
38. Anglo-Saxon |
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