Wife's cousin just had a baby, named him Levi. Conversation between wife and MIL ensues:
Posted by
Reagen
Jul 24 '20, 09:29
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"... Is it a family name?"
"I have no idea. The text just said Levi. Why don't you ask them when you see them?"
"Well, it's a *Jewish* name. They'll think they're from ... Montreal."
"It's also a French name (ed note, they have French-Canadian heritage) ... clearly you don't like it."
"It's not that... you're so quick to correct me."
"I'm quick to correct you ... when you're being racist. Like when you lump all Asian people together."
"It's just Chinese people! I don't have a problem with Malaysians!"
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omg -- nm
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Diva
Jul 24, 09:53
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My nephew's kids are Cal (full name) and Clae. Clae is apparently from the mothers side of the family. They refuse to explain Cal except to deny an
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zunk takes things literally
Jul 24, 09:39
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hockey is coming....hockey is coming....hockey is coming... -- nm
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prayformojo
Jul 24, 09:39
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No one has problems with Malaysians. -- nm
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spamlet
Jul 24, 09:38
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Oddly no dissection of the middle name: Buttonfly -- nm
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rollo
Jul 24, 09:33
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And yes, I did ignore the important part of your post. -- nm
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loosilu
Jul 24, 09:33
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about Levi's Genes -- nm
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Max
Jul 24, 09:32
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When it's French Canadian, it's spelled Levis. Well ok, Levis is the name of a small city. I never met a person with that as a first name, whatever that's worth. -- nm*
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loosilu
Jul 24, 09:32
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