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Deadshot_DCU wrote:
urlaub694 wrote:
"Omg, I'm sorry, but this makes me chuckle a bit" and "Hope this clears things up for you". Dude, it was rude and you were talking deadshot like an idiot.
@Igcognita: It wasn't informative. Everyone knows that India is technically part of Asia. What deadshot probably meant was the huge cultural and ethnic difference between India and the rest of Asia.
No harm, no foul. :wink:
This is exactly what I meant.
Exactly.- Kumiko's father. Snake rice wine task with Homer. Sliding it in one last time.
Group Hug! - This whole thread was doomed from the subject line. Making a request for a specific ethnic group is just asking for trouble.
- It does. My town has no Asian characters. #EAracist
Igcognita wrote:
jraffa50 wrote:
This whole thread was doomed from the subject line. Making a request for a specific ethnic group is just asking for trouble.
I don't think there was anything wrong with the thread, requesting more Asian characters is a great idea, I made a wish list a year ago requesting Cookie Kwan and Akira because they would be great addition to the game, for this very reason, glad we finally got at least one of them.
The thread went left because someone decided to make it their personal mission to browbeat another member for making a correction.
My first thought when I saw the subject was "why Asian characters? Why not <insert other race/ethnic group>?" So I wasn't surprised it went down the Indians are Asians debate road. I think it was just the phrasing of the subject.
I would like more Asian characters, but I would like more characters in general. I'm always pleased when I see a show character introduced rather than just seeing skins for existing characters.Igcognita wrote:
jraffa50 wrote:
Igcognita wrote:
jraffa50 wrote:
This whole thread was doomed from the subject line. Making a request for a specific ethnic group is just asking for trouble.
I don't think there was anything wrong with the thread, requesting more Asian characters is a great idea, I made a wish list a year ago requesting Cookie Kwan and Akira because they would be great addition to the game, for this very reason, glad we finally got at least one of them.
The thread went left because someone decided to make it their personal mission to browbeat another member for making a correction.
My first thought when I saw the subject was "why Asian characters? Why not <insert other race/ethnic group>?" So I wasn't surprised it went down the Indians are Asians debate road. I think it was just the phrasing of the subject.
I would like more Asian characters, but I would like more characters in general. I'm always pleased when I see a show character introduced rather than just seeing skins for existing characters.
Well I'm not going to speak for someone else's intentions for making the thread, I will say for myself, I like the diversity of the Simpsons world. Cookie Kwan, Akira Ling, the Happy sumo, etc... Are all familiar characters on the show, so I would like them in my game. I took it as more characters, Deadshot always suggest great ideas for Characters, buildings, events etc... to be added to the game. I don't think this thread was meant the way you might have taken it.
No you're right it probably wasn't and the suggestions are great and I agree with them all. But it's one of those things you probably have to wonder it's going to get people going in a certain direction, and if it is maybe just phrase it a little differently. That's all I meant.Igcognita wrote:
jraffa50 wrote:
This whole thread was doomed from the subject line. Making a request for a specific ethnic group is just asking for trouble.
I don't think there was anything wrong with the thread, requesting more Asian characters is a great idea, I made a wish list a year ago requesting Cookie Kwan and Akira because they would be great addition to the game, for this very reason, glad we finally got at least one of them.
The thread went left because someone decided to make it their personal mission to browbeat another member for making a correction.
Browbeating means basically bullying.
So you're calling me a bully?
Also the way you structured you're sentence, referring me as "someone", was incredibly rude.
I misread the posters message, cause for me it seemed like he was being cocky. You're comment was completely unnecessary.Igcognita wrote:
urlaub694 wrote:
Igcognita wrote:
jraffa50 wrote:
This whole thread was doomed from the subject line. Making a request for a specific ethnic group is just asking for trouble.
I don't think there was anything wrong with the thread, requesting more Asian characters is a great idea, I made a wish list a year ago requesting Cookie Kwan and Akira because they would be great addition to the game, for this very reason, glad we finally got at least one of them.
The thread went left because someone decided to make it their personal mission to browbeat another member for making a correction.
Browbeating means basically bullying.
So you're calling me a bully?
Also the way you structured you're sentence, referring me as "someone", was incredibly rude.
I misread the posters message, cause for me it seemed like he was being cocky. You're comment was completely unnecessary.
I guess you missed my comment about how you wrongly called out another great forum member. Do I see a pattern?
Yeah, I admitted already that I might've misread my message.
Now, I don't see a pattern. If I called out, even though wrongly, a forum member, which had NOTHING to do with you, you had no reason to insult me, cause I never called anyone names, I was just standing up for deadshot, since I thought leeana was trying to be a douche, which s/he clearly wasn't.
So no, I don't see a pattern.tommy1724 wrote:
hipmama197190 wrote:
Kumiko's father. Snake rice wine task with Homer. Sliding it in one last time.
Group Hug!
Neat idea, hipmama! As long as it's animated somehow, of course...
(And kudos on the repeated attempts at distraction - it's like you have experience trying to manage several, like say 5, quarrelling individuals...)
Why thank you tommy! Yes, I do spend a great deal of my time mediating between familial combatants. I have an advantage here, though, because I can tell everyone to go into another room and either come to a conclusion that satisfies everyone, or agree to disagree with no name calling and NO VIOLENCE or they can stay in there forever with no screens.
Usually, no matter how much they disagree about the original subject, they can quickly find common ground on the subject of "Mom is a ??t?h." And before long they're all happy again and balance is restored to the universe. Or at least a lack of bickering, which is as good as.
When they leave home I'm considering joining the U.N. and trying to straighten them out next...Igcognita wrote:
urlaub694 wrote:
Igcognita wrote:
jraffa50 wrote:
This whole thread was doomed from the subject line. Making a request for a specific ethnic group is just asking for trouble.
I don't think there was anything wrong with the thread, requesting more Asian characters is a great idea, I made a wish list a year ago requesting Cookie Kwan and Akira because they would be great addition to the game, for this very reason, glad we finally got at least one of them.
The thread went left because someone decided to make it their personal mission to browbeat another member for making a correction.
Browbeating means basically bullying.
So you're calling me a bully?
Also the way you structured you're sentence, referring me as "someone", was incredibly rude.
I misread the posters message, cause for me it seemed like he was being cocky. You're comment was completely unnecessary.
I guess you missed my comment about how you wrongly called out another great forum member. Do I see a pattern?
They don't come much greater as Urlaub. He too is a member of the high council of members of this forum.
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