+178 It would be ironic if an Asian was allergic to rice, amirite?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

only as much as a westerner being a celiac.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

I don't think that's an example of irony.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Could you give me a reason why? and what word would be better to replace it?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Well, just because a stereotype of a certain people is that they eat a lot of rice doesn't make it ironic when they can't eat it. A better example of irony is someone who just took a life-long vow to

by Anonymous 13 years ago

It's not a stereo type if its true ;D.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Yeah, but that's not all they eat. They might eat it a lot but they can find other foods. I mean, that's kind of like saying that someone who finds out that they're gluten-intolerant is in an ironic situation because it's in so many foods, when really that just sucks.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Well, just because a stereotype of a certain people is that they eat a lot of rice doesn't make it ironic when they can't eat it. A better example of irony is someone who just took a life-long vow to only eat rice products finds out that they're allergic. I think that your post is more just a shitty situation.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

A life-long vow to eat rice comes free with being asian.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

lol yeah, but not JUST rice.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Sorry about that other cut-off reply, I accidentally pushed post.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

It's fine, I guess so, but I dont want to abuse my powers and edit it.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

By the way, my friend knows an asian who actually is allergic to rice because they got this special shot. & i know a korean who's allergic to kimchi. :)

by Anonymous 13 years ago