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For example, at one time the Japanese referred to Koreans as "garlic-eaters," a term of opprobriation because the Japanese didn't think civilized people ate garlic.
Spot-On Kevin Weeks 2009
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For example, at one time the Japanese referred to Koreans as "garlic-eaters," a term of opprobriation because the Japanese didn't think civilized people ate garlic.
Spot-On 2009
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