Seagoon_@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 10 months agoDaily discussion thread: 🐔 Wednesday, May 8, 2024message-squaremessage-square164fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down12
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareDaily discussion thread: 🐔 Wednesday, May 8, 2024Seagoon_@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 10 months agomessage-square164fedilink
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-27 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squareCEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoIt’s ridiculous that you have to do this. As someone who now has an arabic surname I get a lot of quizzical looks which make me laugh.
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-27 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squaremelbaboutown@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoIt fucking sucks that you have to do this. Makes me wonder what working for those companies is like
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squaremelbaboutown@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoOh, Australia loves lip service
minus-squareAJ Sadauskas@aus.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months ago@Gibsonisafluffybutt @Seagoon_ The joys of having an ethnic name (there’s a reason I go by AJ these days). It’s a pity I don’t know how to code apps, because if I did, I’d make one that automatically plays a response when it’s asked the following questions: Where’s that from? No, I mean where are you from *originally*? No, I mean where’s your family from? Oh, and where’s that? Have you been back recently?
minus-squareCEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoYou speak really good English AJ. Well done.
minus-squareSeagoon_@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoMy mother got that once. She had been in Australia over 30 years by then. It was a politician who said it.
minus-squareAJ Sadauskas@aus.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months ago@Gibsonisafluffybutt @Seagoon_ Also, best of luck for the job interviews 🤞🍀
minus-squarejust_kitten@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-210 months agoCan you speak the language? Why not?/How do you say (stupid thing) in your language? is another one. It’s not the 1980s guys…
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It’s ridiculous that you have to do this. As someone who now has an arabic surname I get a lot of quizzical looks which make me laugh.
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You got this buddy!
It fucking sucks that you have to do this. Makes me wonder what working for those companies is like
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Oh, Australia loves lip service
@Gibsonisafluffybutt @Seagoon_ The joys of having an ethnic name (there’s a reason I go by AJ these days).
It’s a pity I don’t know how to code apps, because if I did, I’d make one that automatically plays a response when it’s asked the following questions:
Where’s that from?
No, I mean where are you from *originally*?
No, I mean where’s your family from?
Oh, and where’s that?
Have you been back recently?
You speak really good English AJ. Well done.
My mother got that once. She had been in Australia over 30 years by then. It was a politician who said it.
@Gibsonisafluffybutt @Seagoon_ Also, best of luck for the job interviews 🤞🍀
yes 🤞🤞🤞
Can you speak the language? Why not?/How do you say (stupid thing) in your language? is another one.
It’s not the 1980s guys…