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This article is great. The Most Surprising Things About America, According To An Indian International Student -- (link)
Posted by
con_carne
Sep 2 '13, 13:31
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"Also, something that struck out to me was how it was completely normal to wear the US flag or a US flag-like pattern as a bikini."
(www.businessinsider.com)
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Someone needs to explain economies of scale to this kid. -- nm
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Mop (200 lbs)
Sep 2, 15:35
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It's not just economies of scale, it's price discrimination + his perspectives from India.
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Roger More
Sep 2, 15:44
The thing about him getting treatment when he was thin probably had more to do with self-confidence. -- nm
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Mop (200 lbs)
Sep 2, 15:31
Interesting, but obviously skewed based on his limited experiences at CMU and Silicon Valley
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ty97
Sep 2, 14:46
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I think this has more to do with his experiences in India, where the differences between rich, middle-class and poor are much greater, and middle
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Roger More
Sep 2, 15:39
Also: My guess is that being an Indian computer nerd probably skews his visibility to promiscuity somewhat. -- nm
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ty97
Sep 2, 14:52
where can I get 12 Häagen-Dazs ice cream bars for $7.00? I need to know Right NOW -- nm
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mud
Sep 2, 14:16
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In America.
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Spawn
Sep 2, 14:34
that segment on return policy is chaning very quickly in retail -- nm
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Remlik
Sep 2, 14:02
That was really good. -- nm
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Krusty
Sep 2, 13:48
he seems rather disappointed in the lack of promiscuity with girls and their big american breasts -- nm
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zeitgeist
Sep 2, 13:46
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Wouldn't you be if you were him and the movies and people always told you that the women here were easy? I'd be pissed. :-) -- nm
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Krusty
Sep 2, 13:50
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he's Indian not British. walking into a bar like in Love Actually did not work for him :(( -- nm
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peglegpete
Sep 2, 14:09
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