Re: OT: Semi-OT: Several Questions

Carsten Becker scripsit:

> In the threads about Happy (Gay/Straight) Conlang Day, people said
> they were (not) cleanshaven, (not) straight, and (not) Lithuanian. What
> does having no beard and not being Lithuanian to do with being hetero-
> or homosexual? Why Lithuanian? Is this due to some stereotype picture?
No, it's due to a traditional joke in the community which has no rational
basis whatsoever.

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