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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #15 on: January 24, 2013, 06:47:50 pm »
I speak a fair bit of Japanese? Plus I'm Asian (Indian), is that good enough?

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #16 on: January 24, 2013, 08:39:00 pm »
I speak a fair bit of Japanese? Plus I'm Asian (Indian), is that good enough?

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #17 on: January 25, 2013, 02:54:19 pm »
Do maa!
As a Vietnamese, du ma is a Vietnamese swear phrase, not Japanese.
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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #18 on: January 25, 2013, 03:12:44 pm »
As a Vietnamese, du ma is a Vietnamese swear phrase, not Japanese.

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #19 on: January 25, 2013, 03:50:54 pm »
I can speak English, Malaysian, Indonesia (Similar to Malaysian), Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, Hakka, Teochew, Japanese and a whee bit of Korean.

However I still think in English so I guess that's not Asian enough.
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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #20 on: January 25, 2013, 04:51:57 pm »
I can speak English, Malaysian, Indonesia (Similar to Malaysian), Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, Hakka, Teochew, Japanese and a whee bit of Korean.

However I still think in English so I guess that's not Asian enough.

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #21 on: January 25, 2013, 10:14:34 pm »
I can speak English, Malaysian, Indonesia (Similar to Malaysian), Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, Hakka, Teochew, Japanese and a whee bit of Korean.

However I still think in English so I guess that's not Asian enough.

How did you learn that many languages? Are you fluent in all of them?

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #22 on: January 25, 2013, 10:19:37 pm »
That's impressive shit!

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #23 on: January 31, 2013, 12:42:14 am »
I'm from Ankara..it's geometrically in Asia..so am I Asian as well?  Or south Eastern European? Or midlle eastern? Nahhh mate, I think we have our unique land :)
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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #24 on: January 31, 2013, 02:21:57 pm »
I used to play Starcraft, so I'm technically Korean
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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #25 on: January 31, 2013, 03:08:07 pm »
I'm from Ankara..it's geometrically in Asia..so am I Asian as well?  Or south Eastern European? Or midlle eastern? Nahhh mate, I think we have our unique land :)

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #26 on: January 31, 2013, 05:38:06 pm »
Chopsticks...alien technology at its finest. I don't know how they work!

When you're hungry with nothing but a pair of chopsticks to eat your noodles ... I'm sure you'll find a way to use them.  :P
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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #27 on: January 31, 2013, 06:11:48 pm »
When you're hungry with nothing but a pair of chopsticks to eat your noodles ... I'm sure you'll find a way to use them.  :P

I use my hands. :P :P

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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #28 on: January 31, 2013, 07:52:24 pm »
Naber moruk!
Haha you know what it actually means? :) It's like saying what's up mate :) I'm good
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Re: All Things Asian
« Reply #29 on: January 31, 2013, 07:58:26 pm »
Haha you know what it actually means? :) It's like saying what's up mate :) I'm good

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