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Old 03-07-2026, 05:13 PM   #28641
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Nah I’m with Sliver. Nana and Papa are lame.

Baba and Gido? Cool. Nonna and nonno? Even better. The more ethnic the better.
Why don't you just go ahead and eat a soggy plate of pasta
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Old 03-10-2026, 08:42 AM   #28642
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Old 03-10-2026, 10:06 AM   #28643
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Nah I’m with Sliver. Nana and Papa are lame.

Baba and Gido? Cool. Nonna and nonno? Even better. The more ethnic the better.
How did you decide Italian was more ethnic than Ukrainian? Is there a scale?
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Old 03-10-2026, 10:29 AM   #28644
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How did you decide Italian was more ethnic than Ukrainian? Is there a scale?
Olive skin vs White skin
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Old 03-11-2026, 12:28 PM   #28645
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Olive skin vs White skin
My grandparents on my mother's side were referred to as 'Nanu' and 'Papa'. And given that my mom's family are from Pakistan (and are therefore brown), Sliver and Cecil lose if we're validating based on the skin-colour scale of 'ethnic'.
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Old 03-11-2026, 12:59 PM   #28646
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You guys still debating this? Be a normal person and call each of your grandparents by their first name.
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Old 03-11-2026, 01:12 PM   #28647
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that actually makes the point better, somehow.

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Old 03-11-2026, 01:17 PM   #28648
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Lol imagine fighting nazis, taking bullets and friends bleeding out in your arms but a name giving you heebie jeebies.

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