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Old 03-31-2008, 09:54 PM   #136 (permalink)
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okay the....the swazi culture isn't barbaric, or savage....but (for lack of a better word) it's unorthodox.....

i dont think u will pick a wife that way, will u?


Cool....something we can all agree on.
yeah.. i agree with that
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Old 03-31-2008, 09:55 PM   #137 (permalink)
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There is a difference between people saying that certain cultural practices are backwards, and certain cultures themselves are backwards. My cousin who just arrived from Nigeria had the nerve to tell me that the British brought the Igbo "civilization." :frustated
Not serious!!!....so all the legacies, traditions, and artefacts came from where..

(ya cuz needs a little history lesson..lol)
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Old 03-31-2008, 10:44 PM   #138 (permalink)
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Not serious!!!....so all the legacies, traditions, and artefacts came from where..

(ya cuz needs a little history lesson..lol)
I guess in her opinion, all of those things were inferior to what the Europeans brought.
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Old 04-01-2008, 05:02 AM   #139 (permalink)
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So i dont appreicate my culture cos im against women walking around half naked?Pls call me anything but dont say i dont appreciate my culture...me that still used water to wash yansh last night.
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STFU! There are parts of our culture that I am not proud of and yes it is animalistic and backwards. Look at present day Africa, the poorest continent, is that something to be proud of, despart the resources and potential?

This is that ignorant shit that made it easier for the Europeans to take and barter out people out so easily. Willie Lynch syndrome.
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