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Old 01-28-2008, 02:58 PM   #5 (permalink)
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This is extremely common in restaurants. Serving staff generally refers to blacks as Canadians because they don't want to get in trouble. Stereotypically, blacks tip less and are more demanding of servers. And it is not new.
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