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Subject: Re: [OT] RMIT Listees Please read - was Re: [OM] Message statu
From: "W. J. Liles" <wliles@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 20:20:15 -0500
Gregg Iverson wrote:
> 
> Last I heard Canada was still in (North) America!  But somehow we folks
> from the USA have acquired the name "Americans".
> 
> Gregg

I guess that's because United Statesians is just too awkward.  Maybe
Colombians would be better?  Naw, already taken.  As a true son of the
South I refuse to be called a Yankee.  Guess we're stuck with American,
with apologies to all the other "Americans" north and south of the USA.

Jerry Liles


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