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When the painter said, OK, you guys, take off your clothes! I startled at the plural, assuming I'd been engaged to model by myself. But then the dark-skinned god I knew as Aaron from my Econ class unzipped his jeans, and dropped them, grinning, on the floor. So I did, too, and clambered up...

Is there really any need for this? This is completely uncalled for. Either they are completely uninformed about Canada, or they are just plain rude and don't care. People like this should take the time to learn before they speak. I can't help but wonder if they were put up to this. If maybe...