Not a Chinaman's Chance...

Posted by S.Townsley at 207-172-83-19.s19.tnt1.wlm.va.dialup.rcn.com on November 07, 2001 at 15:14:23:

In Reply to: Kevin?? Caged Animal Masturbator?? posted by Narcissist on November 07, 2001 at 14:47:38:

(Yes, the subject line is from "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story".)

Actually, Chinese immigrants working for the railroad were killed because you don't have to pay a dead man....(and as the general thinking of the day was that "Next of Kin" doesn't apply to foriegners who don't speak English....)

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• Really? Narcissist 15:16:47 11/07/01 (7)
  • Well, OSHA didn't really exist in the 1800's.... S.Townsley 15:20:14 11/07/01 (6)
    • Ok... but it's still a strange line, no? *nt* Narcissist 15:33:26 11/07/01 (5)
      • ...We *are* talking about "Clerks" here, no? (NT) S.Townsley 15:38:03 11/07/01 (4)
        • strange as well as still not making sense... Narcissist 15:42:11 11/07/01 (3)
          • A Time Traveller. S.Townsley 15:44:19 11/07/01 (2)
            • In retrospect, I think it was the former... S.Townsley 19:24:11 11/07/01 (1)
              • Wouldn't the paranoid.. Narcissist 10:47:01 11/08/01 (0)

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