The Inside Assyria Discussion Forum #5

=> "I Coulda Been a Conten-dah..."

Posted by pancho (Moderator) - Wednesday, November 20 2013, 16:02:24 (UTC)
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..."I wuz an assyrian once....I lived among Muslims...I wuz special...I wus a minority...I wuz indigenous...I wuz persecuted....sometimes I had to wear special clothes....I hated it all.....came to America where I wuz free...and a nobody.....turns out they have Navajos and Apaches here and there are even less of them then there are of me in the world....here I can be any kind of Christian...here they're ALL Christian....300,000,000 Christians and I'm just one of them....I don't feel special anymore...I feel a dime-a-dozen here...and worse, nobody cares how much I used to suffer...here they make LOTS of people suffer...and I'm just one of them....here people leave me alone...here they don't point at me...here I can live anywhere and anyone can live near me....I'm nothing special here...no one cares that I'm assyrian, or Christian...."

"I'm gonna be special again....I'm going BACK, but only if they'll change the name to "Nineveh Plains"...then I can be SOMEBODY again."

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"I Coulda Been a Conten-dah..." pancho - Wednesday, November 20 2013, 16:02:24 (UTC)
- Re: "I Coulda Been a Conten-dah..." Marcello - 11/20 17:28
  - Re: "I Coulda Been a Conten-dah..." pancho - 11/20 19:54

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