smellyindian

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   by smellyindian 9y ago

   Yes, that is the correct course of action. Users with high karma will see a downvote button as well.
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   by smellyindian 9y ago

   I assure you I have not flagged (repeatedly, abusively, or otherwise!) your posts in any way. In fact, HN would not allow a new user to do so, only high-karma users have the option of downvoting/moderating. I do not avidly follow discu
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   by smellyindian 9y ago

   Indian family trees in certain communities are like this. And in general, due to keeping in touch, or remaining in one particular geographic area, one hears stories like this quite commonly in India.
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   by smellyindian 9y ago

   Extremely common is a bit of an understatement ... it's practically enforced... to the point that women from the UK are kidnapped and forced to marry cousins and uncles back 'home'. Due to cultural sensitivities, the authorit