> Oh and in American English 'Jap' is a word for Japanese people with
> ugly racist overtones. Since you're posting from Brazil, I don't think
> you ment any harm, but maybe file that word along with other 'English
> words that could get my ass kicked.'
>
>> Nothing against our jap friends. Deep respect for their support and
>> enthusiasm.


Ooops! Sorry... It is evident from my comment that never meant to be
racist of disrespectful with japaneses.

In portuguese, `japa` would be an OK, short nick for a japanese, as
`brazuca' would be for a brazilian... 

Thanks for letting me know,

G

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