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[–] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 33 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

jesus-christ How is it legal to still have servants let alone of a specific race?!

[–] usernamesaredifficul@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Apparently they had a contract with a cleaning company in Hong Kong signed in the 1930s and a lot of people in Hong Kong are Chinese which meant the cleaners were Chinese

[–] CrushKillDestroySwag@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago

Imagine having the exclusive Royal Navy laundry contract for 99 years, and then losing it for the dumbest reason imaginable.

[–] Lemmygradwontallowme@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

a lot of people in Hong Kong are Chinese which meant the cleaners were Chinese

What were the others, then, 'Japanese'?

[–] usernamesaredifficul@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I mean not everyone in Hong Kong is going to be Chinese people move around

[–] DayOfDoom@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago

Explain how I've fused to my gamer chair like an Alien space jockey then.