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Weight Loss/Maintenance

Dream Girl

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13. It's very dated and I believe is is offensive - living in San Francisco I can't imagine using that

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Reply #12)

Mon Feb 15, 2021, 04:44 PM

Feb 2021

among Asian coworkers, I would be mocked at the very least and called out at the worst. I'm black and it would be like calling me "colored" or "negro".

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I had a real good tasting lunch - Give me your thoughts [View all] left-of-center2012 Feb 2021 OP

10 servings per container lol. is each piece of brocolli a serving? nt msongs Feb 2021 #1

1.0 servings Dream Girl Feb 2021 #3

I think it says 1.0 servings. I hope. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2021 #4

Guess you missed the decimal point. notinkansas Feb 2021 #6

FOCUS left-of-center2012 Feb 2021 #10

I like to eat too, but am down about 150 lbs in 30 months. I'm currently working on brewens Feb 2021 #2

Oriental? Not very PC Dream Girl Feb 2021 #5

I actually hadn't heard that was considered an offensive term. n/t brewens Feb 2021 #8

Apparently asians didn't know 'Orientals' is offensive left-of-center2012 Feb 2021 #12

It's very dated and I believe is is offensive - living in San Francisco I can't imagine using that Dream Girl Feb 2021 #13

Oriental is a location. Asian is a people left-of-center2012 Feb 2021 #11

It looks pretty good. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2021 #7

It would not be all that hard to create that PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #9

I too use boxed meals WhiteTara Feb 2021 #14