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CuriousPoops 08/16/21 4:35:33 PM #1: |
I'm seeing a lot of talk about 'Arabs this / Arabic world that' wrt Afghanistan
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Questionmarktarius 08/16/21 4:36:17 PM #2: |
Same reason Indonesia is "arab" somehow.
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Smackems 08/16/21 4:36:43 PM #3: |
What are they
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Kaiganeer 08/16/21 4:37:14 PM #4: |
those gosh darn ay-rabs yeehaw giddyup pardner
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Arcanine2009 08/16/21 4:38:44 PM #5: |
Smackems posted...
What are theySouth asian --- Less is more. Everything you want, isn't everything you need. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Smackems 08/16/21 4:40:39 PM #6: |
Arcanine2009 posted...
South asianWouldn't they be like mid west asian --- Common sense charged before shipping - some dude ... Copied to Clipboard!
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CuriousPoops 08/16/21 4:49:44 PM #7: |
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Njolk 08/16/21 4:52:29 PM #8: |
In my American k-12 education we learned america is the best, we've never lost a war, and Roman history
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Kingbuffet 08/16/21 4:52:39 PM #9: |
Gotta admit I was one the people misinformed, they look strongly influenced by Ghangis Khans reign
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Smackems 08/16/21 4:54:10 PM #10: |
Yes, I know they're people, but how does one categorize them other than saying Afghan, which is just what I've always called them
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Fam_Fam 08/16/21 4:55:22 PM #11: |
Smackems posted...
Yes, I know they're people, but how does one categorize them other than saying Afghan, which is just what I've always called them why do you need another way to categorize them? ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Smackems 08/16/21 4:55:51 PM #12: |
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why do you need another way to categorize them?I don't really. I'm just curious --- Common sense charged before shipping - some dude ... Copied to Clipboard!
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CuriousPoops 08/16/21 4:56:52 PM #13: |
Smackems posted...
Yes, I know they're people, but how does one categorize them other than saying Afghan, which is just what I've always called them what the hell kind of question is this? --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Njolk 08/16/21 4:58:08 PM #14: |
Smackems posted...
Yes, I know they're people, but how does one categorize them other than saying Afghan, which is just what I've always called them They're Indo-European, people of the central Asian steppe like Tajiks, Turkmen, Uzbeks... --- Suffering is expecting things to last forever ... Copied to Clipboard!
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TheMikh 08/16/21 4:58:29 PM #15: |
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Kingbuffet 08/16/21 4:58:54 PM #16: |
Njolk posted...
In my American k-12 education we learned america is the best, we've never lost a war, and Roman history This. Yep t took me a long time to unwire the indoctrination of how good America is, once you the country you will quickly realize that is all lies and myths. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Jiek_Fafn 08/16/21 4:59:20 PM #17: |
Because we have no idea where it actually is. You could tell us anywhere from central Europe to all of Asia to North Africa. We simply don't know
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Smackems 08/16/21 5:01:25 PM #18: |
CuriousPoops posted...
what the hell kind of question is this?The hell kind of answer is this? Njolk posted... They're Indo-European, people of the central Asian steppe like Tajiks, Turkmen, Uzbeks... TheMikh posted... largely iranianNm, people stepped up for you TC --- Common sense charged before shipping - some dude ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Arcanine2009 08/16/21 10:43:37 PM #19: |
Smackems posted...
Wouldn't they be like mid west asianSouth Central Asian if you want to get specific, geographically speaking. Genetically speaking they are mostly south the Asian, but which is pretty generic, but some genetic similarities with North Indians --- Less is more. Everything you want, isn't everything you need. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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OmegaShinkai 08/16/21 10:47:05 PM #20: |
People also think Afghanistan is in the Middle East
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ScazarMeltex 08/16/21 10:48:36 PM #21: |
Because Americans think that anyone who is brown and muslim is an arab.,
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Dathrowed1 08/16/21 10:48:47 PM #22: |
Smackems posted...
What are theyIranians, which makes them more related to Indians and Europeans than Arabs --- sig ... Copied to Clipboard!
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BLAKUboy 08/16/21 10:49:45 PM #23: |
Jiek_Fafn posted...
Because we have no idea where it actually is. You could tell us anywhere from central Europe to all of Asia to North Africa. We simply don't knowIt's in Not-America, duh. --- Aeris dies if she takes more damage than her current HP - Panthera https://signavatar.com/26999_s.png ... Copied to Clipboard!
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CuriousPoops 08/17/21 12:52:03 AM #24: |
ScazarMeltex posted...
Because Americans think that anyone who is brown and muslim is an arab., Many Afghans are not "brown" dude --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Ilishe 08/17/21 1:07:58 AM #25: |
It's Middle East adjacent so that's probably enough for ignorant people. I guess?
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TheGreatEscape 08/18/21 10:02:34 AM #26: |
there's a lot of ethnic diversity in afghanistan, few people probably identify as Afghan. Not understanding that is not understanding the history of the country. They're mostly Pashtuns, Tadjiks, Uzbeks and Hazaras with several other small groups.
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theAteam 08/18/21 10:07:19 AM #27: |
OmegaShinkai posted...
People also think Afghanistan is in the Middle East Media been hammering into my head for 20 years that the war in the middle east and war in Afghanistan were synonymous --- Buffalo Bills Season Prediction: 13-4 Week 1 (9/12): vs. PIT ... Copied to Clipboard!
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brestugo 08/18/21 10:11:12 AM #28: |
Got into this subject with a guy on the politics board. They are not Arab and they are not Middle Eastern. Our schools are fucking failing us.
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2Pacavelli 08/18/21 10:16:04 AM #29: |
CuriousPoops posted...
Many Afghans are not "brown" dude The Afghans in this video are brown, some of them almost Black. And that's okay https://youtu.be/g7meeI4aLdg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Taharqa_ 08/18/21 10:20:32 AM #30: |
Ilishe posted...
It's Middle East adjacent so that's probably enough for ignorant people. I guess? This, pretty much. --- "We tried to tell y'all." - African-American proverb ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Winrawr 08/18/21 10:25:25 AM #31: |
Njolk posted...
In my American k-12 education we learned america is the best, we've never lost a war, and Roman historywe havent really lost a war, just got bored and gave up a couple times ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Dathrowed1 08/19/21 9:57:37 AM #32: |
Ilishe posted...
It's Middle East adjacent so that's probably enough for ignorant people. I guess?I think it is more their Islamic (religious) and Iranian (ethnic) heritage. People from Pakistan are sometimes considered to be Middle Eastern (white) for those reasons. Actually Hindustani peoples were considered "white" (being Indo-Europeans/Aryans) until the 80s when they lobbied for affirmative action clauses (now being "Asian") --- sig ... Copied to Clipboard!
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