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Definition of "American" | by Naruki | 2000-11-22 12:33:48 |
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From the Oxford English | by HellaHulla | 2000-11-22 13:24:11 |
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I like your point, | by Naruki | 2000-11-22 13:33:53 |
| RE: I like your point, |
by HellaHulla |
2000-11-22 22:58:58 |
| Naruki wrote:
>so don't consider this a flame...
Don't worry dude, I wont.
I'm quoting the dictionary.
>>1. Belonging to the continent of America
>There's two. Which one?
Both, you can be North or South American, or to nitpick, Central American
>>2. Belonging to the British colonies of North America
>What? Do those still exist? (Independence and all that.)
Well if you look at it, they do still excist, just not British anymore.
>>3. Belonging to the United States
>And or its people.
And/or it's people
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>>P.S. Looking at 2, and due to the fact that the
>>majority of Americans are in fact British colonials,
>>then when some stupid ignorant Englander
>>says "Americans are wankers" isn't he in fact also
>>saying that Brits are wankers too?
>I'd love to agree, I really would. But I think even the Americans (from either continent) whose ancestors actually came from Britain are no longer even remotely "British colonials".
OK, decendants of British colonials :)
Gawd, u r in a nitty picky mood today :)
Pleasure being correted.
ERic |
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