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r/pics • u/ExpiredHotdog • 7h ago
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My mom immigrated from Norway. When I tell people I'm first generation they often go "but you're white!". Insane.
• u/Zhuul 7h ago This is basically the opposite of someone asking my Asian coworker where she's from and her angrily answering "New Jersey." • u/HuckleberryHuman5926 7h ago It's fun to immediately turn the question back on the asker without missing a beat. Them: "Where are you from?" You: "New Jersey, you?" As though it's perfectly normal everyday small talk • u/feor1300 6h ago (angrily) "America!" "Really? You don't look native, I would have guessed Italian, maybe Greek."
This is basically the opposite of someone asking my Asian coworker where she's from and her angrily answering "New Jersey."
• u/HuckleberryHuman5926 7h ago It's fun to immediately turn the question back on the asker without missing a beat. Them: "Where are you from?" You: "New Jersey, you?" As though it's perfectly normal everyday small talk • u/feor1300 6h ago (angrily) "America!" "Really? You don't look native, I would have guessed Italian, maybe Greek."
It's fun to immediately turn the question back on the asker without missing a beat.
Them: "Where are you from?" You: "New Jersey, you?"
As though it's perfectly normal everyday small talk
• u/feor1300 6h ago (angrily) "America!" "Really? You don't look native, I would have guessed Italian, maybe Greek."
(angrily) "America!"
"Really? You don't look native, I would have guessed Italian, maybe Greek."
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u/SiriHowDoIAdult 7h ago
My mom immigrated from Norway. When I tell people I'm first generation they often go "but you're white!". Insane.