Approaching people on the street is really not everyone's thing. But with him, I had to overcome myself because he had such a strong presence and a unique look. I would have just regretted not asking. He agreed, though only slightly surprised. Later, I learned that various features identified him as a high-ranking member of the Hong Kong Triads... If I had known that, I certainly wouldn't have asked...Approaching people on the street is really not everyone's thing. But with him, I had to overcome myself because he had such a strong presence and a unique look. I would have just regretted not asking. He agreed, though only slightly surprised. Later, I learned that various features identified him as a high-ranking member of the Hong Kong Triads... If I had known that, I certainly wouldn't have asked...Menschen auf der Strasse ansprechen ist ja wirklich nicht jedermanns Sache. Bei ihm musste ich mich aber überwinden, weil er eine so starke Präsenz und einen besonderen Look hatte. Ich hätte mich einfach geärgert, nicht gefragt zu haben. Er hat auch nur leicht überrascht eingewilligt. Später habe ich gelernt, das diverse Merkmale ihn als ranghohes Mitglied der Hong Kong Triaden erkennen lassen... Hätte ich das gewusst hätte ich sicher nicht gefragt...
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Approaching people on the street is really not everyone's thing. But with him, I had to overcome myself because he had such a strong presence and a unique look. I would have just regretted not asking. He agreed, though only slightly surprised. Later, I learned that various features identified him as a high-ranking member of the Hong Kong Triads... If I had known that, I certainly wouldn't have asked...Approaching people on the street is really not everyone's thing. But with him, I had to overcome myself because he had such a strong presence and a unique look. I would have just regretted not asking. He agreed, though only slightly surprised. Later, I learned that various features identified him as a high-ranking member of the Hong Kong Triads... If I had known that, I certainly wouldn't have asked...Menschen auf der Strasse ansprechen ist ja wirklich nicht jedermanns Sache. Bei ihm musste ich mich aber überwinden, weil er eine so starke Präsenz und einen besonderen Look hatte. Ich hätte mich einfach geärgert, nicht gefragt zu haben. Er hat auch nur leicht überrascht eingewilligt. Später habe ich gelernt, das diverse Merkmale ihn als ranghohes Mitglied der Hong Kong Triaden erkennen lassen... Hätte ich das gewusst hätte ich sicher nicht gefragt...