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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:46 PM Original message |
what I heard in the grocery store (you wont believe THIS) |
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DisgustipatedinCA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. that's right! |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Did you explain what a Brazillion was? |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. she wouldn't "get" that either |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, I believe it n/t |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. You should have told her that if they want to speak Latin they |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. or Latvia n/t |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. But if they speak Latino, shouldn't they go back to Italy? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Right on! And send Catholic priests who speak Latin back to Latin America. nt |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, it is. K&R #5 |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Probably never considered the sourceof HER language - you mean the 'England language'? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. She probalby thinks we speak American. |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I was actually told recently that the correct name for English is the American language |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. That's funny, Canadians speak Canadian, Americans speak American, Mexicans speak Mexican. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is her native language "Texahegian"? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. So of course Madame Teabagger was speaking perfect American |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why do monolingual people get so threatened when others around them are |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Just thought of something |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Because ... Because ... |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Learning Spanish would come in handy if she really believed that |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. I know ... |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Goethe said something like "He who knows only his own language knows none." |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Tell her that since she speaks English she should consider |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. i'm in tennessee. that's pretty common thinking around these parts |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Need to bring a native American person and have them speak their language to her... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wait, I thought Latinos spoke latin. |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. I can think of a couple of responses |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. You're right. n/t. |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. There's a naughty mind game you can play |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Snarf |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. Willful and Prideful Ignorance |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Yup.. dumb and proud of it! nt |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. unfortunately, i do believe it, and see how it can turn out. |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. I wonder what she thinks of the Iraq and such |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. I cover this topic in my latest book..."My Friend's Cretin Niece"...now in paperback. |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. I hear complaints about Spanish speaking constantly |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. "if they want to speak Spanish , they should go back to Spain!" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
34. Then what should we do with the people who speak english? n/t |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. Lol...idiocy at it's finest. |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
37. You should have told her if |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. How's her pronunciation? |
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