Re: CHAT: SV: Re: CHAT: silly names, prepositions
From: | Mefistofeles <mefistofeles@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, March 21, 2001, 18:44 |
Well Yankee do you not prefer to be called "Yankee" instead of being called
"Imperialist pig" which some people call US Americans (or gringos).
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Från: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Till: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU <CONLANG@...>
Datum: den 21 mars 2001 01:50
Ämne: Re: CHAT: silly names, prepositions
>Frank George Valoczy wrote:
>> Hm...perhaps this may not be the most tactful thing, but a great deal of
>> the world already has a word for USAmericans, namely "Yankee"...
>
>Now *I*'m offended. I'm no Yankee, I'm a Southerner! :-)
>
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