Nationality vs Ethnicity

micktoz's Avatar
To many of us a woman that can speak and write well is extremely sexy. Originally Posted by TheEccie214
The use of punctuation, can be helpful also.

As in "To many of us, a woman..... :-)
Sir Lancehernot's Avatar
The use of punctuation, can be helpful also.

As in "To many of us, a woman..... :-) Originally Posted by micktoz
Indeed. The difference between, "Let's eat Grandma," and "Let's eat, Grandma" is significant.
billdwyer18's Avatar
That's a common colloquialism. No one say it's 5 zero 2 in the morning. We all say it's 5 o'clock or 5 o 2.

When has a nurse ever taken a baby's tempature and said he has a 1 zero 2 tempature. The say 100 and 2 degrees or 1o2.
. Originally Posted by grean
I always reply with “there is no number O.”
Sir Lancehernot's Avatar
I always reply with “there is no number O.” Originally Posted by billdwyer18
When asked, "Do you want cheese on that?", do you growl, "If I'd wanted a cheeseburger, I would have ordered a cheeseburger."?
Indeed. The difference between, "Let's eat Grandma," and "Let's eat, Grandma" is significant. Originally Posted by Sir Lancehernot
Hilarious!! GREAT EXAMPLE!!
billdwyer18's Avatar
When asked, "Do you want cheese on that?", do you growl, "If I'd wanted a cheeseburger, I would have ordered a cheeseburger."? Originally Posted by Sir Lancehernot
Since i always want cheese on that, no.
dtx/tn's Avatar
I had a provider ask what Nationality I am.... I say uh, American..... She got an attitude and said are you White, black or what? Obviously she didn't know the acronym for Dr or BWC.. I said O' you mean ETHNICITY!!!!! She hung up on me. Lol. Originally Posted by DrBWC
Lol. I am willing to bet I know who asked you this as I had the same thing happen to me recently.