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That implication is so ridiculous that I don't see how anyone could take it as anything but a joke. I think it's funny, and a good way to broach the subject of diversity.

As for the OP's question, I wouldn't shy away from discussing my heritage with others, but a booth at the farmers' market wouldn't be the most comfortable venue.

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And you believe Bush and the liberals and divorced parents and gays and blacks and the Christian right and fossil fuels and Xbox are all to blame, meanwhile you yourselves create an ad where your kid hits you in the head with a baseball and you don't understand the message that the problem is you.