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What's in a Name?

Eat Your Crust

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The Mispronunciation of My Asian Name

Growing up back in Canada I was one of the very few like asian people in my school. So sometimes people would be like crystal. Oh, how do I pronounce your last name? And I was like dude. You like teach them the tone and everything Yeah But eventually it devolved into me just saying like Okay, you can just say my last name like joe oh That also sounds chinese to me. It's wrong too because it could be another chinese last name Right like zh ou but yeah, I just ended up in my mind. Like Visualize slash say it right.

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