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Dagonee
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bunbun works weekends in an Asian antique shop.

A customer comes in. "I'm looking for a large blanket chest."

bunbun: "Here's a nice Tibetan trunk."

Customer: "It's too old."

bunbun: "Here's a nice Malaysian trunk."

Customer: "Oh, that's too Oriental."

I'm thinking, if "old" and "Oriental" are reasons not to buy something, a store with "Asian Antiques" in large letters on the front door might not be the shop for you.

bunbun handled it with her usual aplomb: "Have you considered looking at Pier One?"

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....... whose bunbun?
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Dagonee
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My wife.
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And she's asian? Can I have a picture?
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Raia
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*giggle*

Ah, the human race. [Wall Bash]

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o_O
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quote:
Originally posted by Blayne Bradley:
And she's asian? Can I have a picture?

#8,935
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LOL [ROFL]
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quote:
....... whose bunbun?
Dagonee's bunbun, that's whose!
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Dagonee
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[Hail] Beren
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Raia
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Heh, Uprooted, that's what I was thinking too.
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The pefect responce would be *smack* or *slap* or in another case *reaches for the shotgun*

Those the preffered responce would be *ok sure! here's a link...*

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Raia, I couldn't resist. [Wink]
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Not. Asian.


(Redheaded!)


(with freckles.)

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bunbun
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Thanks, Beren!
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... red head? Can I have your picture? Please....
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Raia
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Yeah bunbun! Redheads unite! *high fives*
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[The Wave]
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blayne DOT bradley AT gmail DOT com, c'mon....
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Raia
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Blayne, she's married. Back off.
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quote:
The pefect responce would be *smack* or *slap* or in another case *reaches for the shotgun*

Those the preffered responce would be *ok sure! here's a link...*

*sends Blayne's email address to the Fred Phelps donor list*
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Blayne wanna c my pic? im 17/f/cali, im tanned with blonde haor, blue eyes, thin, c cup

my aim is cuteybootie673

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cuteybootie, what's yer sign?
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Maybe he's just looking for a math tutor or something;). Or hoping that she likes bratty high school boys more than well established, devilishly handsome lawyers. One can hope, man. One can hope.
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Hey Jebus, you sound hawt. Wanna chaat?
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The thing I don't get is that he obviously has no idea how inappropiate he is.
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Reason #8936, EJTdS.
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foundling
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He cant be more than 16. Of course he doesnt get it.
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quote:
Of course he doesnt get it.
Nor will he in the forseeable future.
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[ROFL] Kwea, you almost destroyed my keyboard.
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foundling
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You know, it took me a full 30 seconds to figure out why Dagonee would find Kweas comment so funny.
[Roll Eyes]
Men...

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bunbun thought it was funny. [Smile]
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Sadly, I got it immediately.
So to speak.

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[Wink] [Razz]
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[ROFL]
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I don't get it...

[Razz]

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Liz, was it good for you? I thought you might like it, as the post referred to things Asian.... [Wink]
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It was only a matter of time...
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I got it too!
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innuendo and out the other.
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quote:
Originally posted by Raia:
I got it too!

Now the question is who will you share it with? [Evil]
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Raia
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Haha!
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I wish I'd gotten it then. [Frown]
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quote:
Originally posted by twinky:
I wish I'd gotten it then. [Frown]

Spoken like a true man. Then again, when wouldn't you....


Nevermind... [Evil]

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Damn it! I get things! I get them all the time! I just didnt get THIS one. And Bob, who is this other you are outing?
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Let us get this straight.
It is not I who have the thing about Asian "stuff." It is just my job to point a finger at the one who does.

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quote:
Originally posted by Kwea:
Then again, when wouldn't you....

Well, you wouldn't when you got it. [Monkeys]
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Liz, everyone knows that the one who smells it is usually it.
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[Big Grin] i geuss I pushed that joke a little far and spoiled it oh well. I know this little red head and she was hawt, But now there are like 3-4 asians girls around now so I'm pleasently distracted. Hanging out at the chinese club has its advantages.
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quote:
Originally posted by twinky:
quote:
Originally posted by Kwea:
Then again, when wouldn't you....

Well, you wouldn't when you got it. [Monkeys]
You know, if that is a consistent problem they make pills for that.
Look into it, it might help you with that little...hmmm....problem. [Wink]

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