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why are obc looking down on fob chinese?
riversouth
post Feb 4 2008, 01:02 AM
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i really don't get it.

both are genetically chinese, but why the overseas born chinese seems to look down on theeir chinese counterpart?

i notice the obc doesnt like to hang out with fob chinese, and vise versa?

language barrier or is it culture different? what it is?
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- riversouth   why are obc looking down on fob chinese?   Feb 4 2008, 01:02 AM
- - mndeg   o = overseas? because the cultures are opposites ...   Feb 4 2008, 01:04 AM
- - theng   Sorry what is fob? How do u define them?Because t...   Feb 4 2008, 01:07 AM
- - riversouth   fob = first of border? i guess? fob is asians bo...   Feb 4 2008, 01:13 AM
|- - supersloth   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 3 2008, 10:13 PM) ...   Feb 4 2008, 11:03 AM
- - In4ser   Similar people always try to differentiate themsel...   Feb 4 2008, 03:06 AM
- - Suijen   It's because they haven't assimilated into...   Feb 4 2008, 03:09 AM
- - ZenZasian   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 4 2008, 01:02 AM) ...   Feb 4 2008, 12:09 PM
- - alfredelu   I am obc, but I'm a fob in America. However, I...   Feb 4 2008, 07:51 PM
- - wontonsoupx   with the rise of Asia.....the term fob is going ha...   Feb 4 2008, 10:12 PM
- - Infatuation   hmm...i think it's probably more accurate thes...   Feb 4 2008, 11:16 PM
|- - riversouth   QUOTE(Infatuation @ Feb 4 2008, 11:16 PM)...   Feb 4 2008, 11:28 PM
- - fadedmofo   fobs are cool   Feb 4 2008, 11:22 PM
- - ZenZasian   Typical Look of Hong Kong Fob of the 90s. And they...   Feb 4 2008, 11:47 PM
- - mndeg   a car with low resell value? why? they're all...   Feb 4 2008, 11:56 PM
|- - ZenZasian   QUOTE(mndeg @ Feb 4 2008, 11:56 PM) 34734...   Feb 5 2008, 12:05 AM
|- - WhoMovedMyCheese   ok...nvm   Feb 5 2008, 12:47 AM
- - kankan   It's not just the Chinese that look down on th...   Feb 5 2008, 01:20 AM
|- - XigonCongchua   QUOTE(kankan @ Feb 4 2008, 11:20 PM) 3473...   Feb 5 2008, 02:02 AM
|- - alfredelu   QUOTE(XigonCongchua @ Feb 4 2008, 11:02 P...   Feb 5 2008, 02:08 AM
- - riversouth   ^exactly! like i already said, these fob comes...   Feb 5 2008, 01:30 AM
|- - ZenZasian   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 5 2008, 01:30 AM) ...   Feb 5 2008, 12:58 PM
- - XigonCongchua   ^ I meant baggy pants btw lol was thinking of the ...   Feb 5 2008, 02:14 AM
|- - alfredelu   QUOTE(XigonCongchua @ Feb 4 2008, 11:14 P...   Feb 5 2008, 06:44 PM
- - Infatuation   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 4 2008, 08:28 PM) ...   Feb 5 2008, 05:37 AM
- - Soju   Why do you think anyone looks down on people? The...   Feb 5 2008, 07:16 AM
- - riversouth   QUOTE(Infatuation @ Feb 5 2008, 05:37 AM)...   Feb 5 2008, 11:51 PM
|- - ZenZasian   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 5 2008, 11:51 PM) ...   Feb 6 2008, 01:35 AM
|- - riversouth   QUOTE(ZenZasian @ Feb 6 2008, 01:35 AM) 3...   Feb 8 2008, 12:29 AM
|- - ZenZasian   Posted by Rivermouth WHERE did you get the idea th...   Feb 8 2008, 03:00 PM
|- - riversouth   QUOTE(ZenZasian @ Feb 8 2008, 03:00 PM) 3...   Feb 9 2008, 02:27 AM
|- - ZenZasian   oooo THAT! lol naw let me clarify, the op was ...   Feb 9 2008, 02:45 PM
|- - ChinaSoldier   QUOTE(ZenZasian @ Feb 9 2008, 11:45 AM) 3...   Feb 9 2008, 03:35 PM
- - krnfirebat   i think its mostly language barriers.   Feb 6 2008, 02:21 AM
- - Infatuation   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 5 2008, 08:51 PM) ...   Feb 6 2008, 09:15 AM
- - Ecthelion   I don't get why Chinese like to divide themsel...   Feb 6 2008, 12:00 PM
- - supersloth   i like my fobby friends. they are always asking me...   Feb 6 2008, 12:26 PM
- - iRivers   Why do people hate FOBs so much? I was a fob, am a...   Feb 8 2008, 12:35 AM
- - kenetar   We are all Fobs for life, but we wont admit it   Feb 8 2008, 03:48 AM
- - alfredelu   Stop arguing guys! Remember, your parents, you...   Feb 8 2008, 02:58 PM
- - theng   *sighs*   Feb 8 2008, 03:27 PM
- - ChinaSoldier   FOB = no style ABC = no brains   Feb 8 2008, 03:47 PM
- - Infatuation   ^....damn...i could be considered both =/.   Feb 8 2008, 04:01 PM
- - theng   What about those Asians that live in Asia?Are they...   Feb 8 2008, 04:11 PM
- - Bringer_Of_Death   I have no reason not to like FOBs who are here to ...   Feb 8 2008, 04:21 PM
- - ChinaSoldier   A lot of FOBs come here just for competitive reaso...   Feb 8 2008, 04:41 PM
- - progen   Can't just generalize FOBs. Like everyone els...   Feb 8 2008, 09:29 PM
|- - alfredelu   QUOTE(progen @ Feb 8 2008, 06:29 PM) 3483...   Feb 9 2008, 03:32 PM
- - Bringer_Of_Death   ^ Well I did and so can anyone if they really wann...   Feb 9 2008, 02:10 AM
- - riversouth   QUOTE(theng @ Feb 8 2008, 04:11 PM) 34827...   Feb 10 2008, 01:39 AM
|- - ZenZasian   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 10 2008, 01:39 AM)...   Feb 10 2008, 06:13 PM
- - Antiwhat   QUOTE(riversouth @ Feb 4 2008, 05:02 PM) ...   Feb 10 2008, 11:44 AM


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