Thread: Can You Understand How Mispronouncing Someones Name Can Seem Racist?
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Old 08-08-2017, 02:57 PM #22
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If you're intentionally continuously mispronouncing a "foreign" name for the sake of inane attempts at humour, there are of course going to be unsavory connotations there.

I don't think Paul is racist but he absolutely is a juvenile, obnoxious, unfunny prat.
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