• Circra [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    I mean she called her one token Asian Hogwarts student Cho Chong. She's got a bit of a habit for doing zero research whatsoever.

    • anthropicprincipal [any]
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      4 years ago

      It is absolutely amazing how silent Labour is to any bigotry if it spoken from a rich enough mouth.

      • Circra [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        Yeah it is. I mean I know fuck all about Chinese naming customs etc. But if I were writing a story and wanted to include a chinese character I would do some basic research and not pick a name that sounds like a character from a deeply unfunny racist comedy show circa 1970

    • redthebaron [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      my favorite bit of this is the whole world wizarding school thing like even though most of the latin america speaks spanish the school for latin america is from brazil which is like the one big country that does not speak spanish

    • Rem [she/her]
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      4 years ago

      And they put her in the smart person house

      And she later stabs them in the back because she just can't get over her urge to be obedient to authority

        • Rem [she/her]
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          4 years ago

          Oh, well my memory of the books isn't very good I guess. I'll make up other shit while I'm at it, at one point she looks directly into the camera and tells the audience that Radio Free Asia is the only trustworthy source on news in China.