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Ben Oon
Mrs. Roe
APLAC
7 October 2014
Asian Vacation
Stereotypes. They can be interestingly true, yet blown far out of proportion. Nearly every
culture has its own unique characterization that loosely defines its people, traditions, and
lifestyle. While there is some truth to the claims that Germans have a generally large stature,
Indians have a tendency to eat curry, and Chinese have a habit of studying, there belies far more
history and information underneath these societal countenances. As an Asian American, I have
felt such ethnic stereotypes, and as such, I have experienced both the myths and the realities. My
