My first Asian friend at school was the son of a Hong Kong ship's captain from a wealthy merchant family who would beat the hell out of his two sons and wife.
My parents got upset when he told me that physical strength was the most important thing in life.
My parents got upset when he told me that physical strength was the most important thing in life.
He moved to the rural West of NJ by the PA border in third grade and became a hugely muscled redneck.
It was useful for my formative years that the toughest bully in class was an Asian kid
A couple of dark-skinned and extremely physically mature Sicilian kids were held back in the 8th grade and initiated a reign of terror that prevented the rest of us from developing normally.
Even then, there was always someone a bit smaller than me who was an easier target
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