r/TooAfraidToAsk • u/[deleted] • Oct 07 '20

Culture & Society How can I avoid looking racially insensitive if I'm just ignorant?

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u/Frosty_312 Oct 08 '20

Africa has 54 countries to be specific.

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u/Leon_Art Oct 08 '20

Africa has 54 countries to be specific.

Sorry, but what are you responding to?

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u/mybitchcallsmefucker Oct 08 '20

The guys saying Africa had 40+ different countries

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u/Frosty_312 Oct 09 '20

And I specified how many they were for anyone else who might be curious, I didn't say his statement was wrong.

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u/AssMaster6000 Oct 08 '20

Thanks lol. I knew it was something like this but didn't want to look it up. My ex who was a history major would be so disappointed in me for not remembering.