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Re: The war against Canada?

Posted By: TOM, on host 63.85.132.5
Date: Friday, April 4, 2003, at 17:53:24
In Reply To: Re: The war against Canada? posted by Howard on Friday, April 4, 2003, at 17:51:24:

> First, I think you may be getting some bad information. I'm married to a news junkie and I haven't heard anything about bad feeling between the US and Canada.
>
> It bothers me hearing people refer to "Americans" as if they are only those people who live in the United States. Last time I looked at the map, North and South America included a number of other countries.
>

"Americans" is a lot less clumsier than "United Statesians," though.

But seriously. What *would* you use instead of Americans?

The Other Matthew

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Re: The war against Canada? - Howard - Fri, 4/4/2003, 18:03:30
- Re: The war against Canada? - Grishny - Fri, 4/4/2003, 20:47:29

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