# Token chinese

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [November 23, 2024, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635 "2024-11-23T01:03:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/1 "2024-11-23T01:03:55Z")

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Today, the chinese have taken over Hollywood. Any chinese produced movie MUST have at least one chinese actor (good or bad). The chinese market is too big to deny. Is Hollywood taken over by stronger forces, or what say You?

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/2 "2024-11-23T01:07:22Z")

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You capitalize “You”, but not “chinese”?

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/3 "2024-11-23T01:08:26Z")

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Yeah go figure, maybe a typo?

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/4 "2024-11-23T01:09:06Z")

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Five “typos”?

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/5 "2024-11-23T01:09:32Z")

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At least

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/6 "2024-11-23T01:12:22Z")

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I have no respect for china. Living with a HongKong Sister-in-law. So no reason for capitalizing. You may though

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/7 "2024-11-23T01:13:06Z")

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> [@Loggins](#):
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> I have no respect for china.

So use paper plates.

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/8 "2024-11-23T01:13:39Z")

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See i capitalized You 😉

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/9 "2024-11-23T01:14:14Z")

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So, do have any disdain for Canada and their rule that Canadian productions must have Canadian content?

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/10 "2024-11-23T01:15:09Z")

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I like Chinese food. Especially Hunan.

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/11 "2024-11-23T01:15:41Z")

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Yes it is silly and demeaning

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/12 "2024-11-23T01:15:49Z")

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> [@silenus](#):
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> I like Chinese food.

The waiters never are rude.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/13 "2024-11-23T01:16:28Z")

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Like your thread?

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/14 "2024-11-23T01:17:47Z")

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Slightly

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/15 "2024-11-23T01:20:22Z")

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This is BBQ so why not ask difficult questions, provocive even.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/16 "2024-11-23T01:22:00Z")

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You are free to be an asshole, but that also means I am free to call you an asshole.  
Ain’t America great?

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/17 "2024-11-23T01:22:51Z")

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No its not, calling politics

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/18 "2024-11-23T01:23:26Z")

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Maybe you used the wrong area code?

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**Author:** ![Loggins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/74df32/32.png) [@Loggins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loggins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/19 "2024-11-23T01:24:34Z")

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The chinese are the enemies of the West. So it should be a timely discussion

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**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/token-chinese/1010635/20 "2024-11-23T01:30:32Z")

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Great. Now I want BBQ.

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