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Post subject: Re: Foods your significant other loves but you detest
Posted: Mon December 08, 2014 8:27 pm
The Master
Joined: Sun May 25, 2014 9:32 pm Posts: 31614 Location: Garbage Dump
Chris_H_2 wrote:
theplatypus wrote:
That would only be accurate if she was born in Mexico.
Hispanic?
Platy is correct. And Hispanic doesn't necessarily indicate a Mexican heritage, and I'm sure the specific food-related proclivities of her Mexican family don't unilaterally apply to all other Hispanic cultures.
So, no, it would not be easier (or accurate) to say it that way.
Post subject: Re: Foods your significant other loves but you detest
Posted: Mon December 08, 2014 8:33 pm
Looks Like a Cat
Joined: Tue January 01, 2013 9:55 pm Posts: 13819 Location: An office full of assholes
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Chris_H_2 wrote:
theplatypus wrote:
That would only be accurate if she was born in Mexico.
Hispanic?
Platy is correct. And Hispanic doesn't necessarily indicate a Mexican heritage, and I'm sure the specific food-related proclivities of her Mexican family don't unilaterally apply to all other Hispanic cultures.
So, no, it would not be easier (or accurate) to say it that way.
Post subject: Re: Foods your significant other loves but you detest
Posted: Mon December 08, 2014 8:34 pm
The Master
Joined: Sun May 25, 2014 9:32 pm Posts: 31614 Location: Garbage Dump
Chris_H_2 wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Chris_H_2 wrote:
theplatypus wrote:
That would only be accurate if she was born in Mexico.
Hispanic?
Platy is correct. And Hispanic doesn't necessarily indicate a Mexican heritage, and I'm sure the specific food-related proclivities of her Mexican family don't unilaterally apply to all other Hispanic cultures.
So, no, it would not be easier (or accurate) to say it that way.
So what is she?
Well, if you want to be technical about it, she's Mexican American.
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