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Some time ago, a classmate from one of my classes was talking about how one of her teachers kept pronouncing the word kami (Japanese for “god”) as “cammy”. Said classmate almost lost it, while thinking ‘IT’S KAMI, DAMMIT!!’ (”kah-mee”).
That made me think of the time when one of my teachers kept pronouncing the word [...]

In my interdisciplinary art class, we were talking about stereotypes, when the teacher said she often gets people asking her “Where are you from?” (she has an extremely noticeable Greek accent). She gets a little miffed and tells them “Northridge.” And then they tell her “No, where are you reeeaaally from?” And [...]