Jerry Wolper wrote: >> Everybody understands an "American" to be from the United States. You >> are the only person in the world who is confused about this. > > This isn't the first time that South American ProFoxers have made > this point, so "everybody" doesn't have the same understanding. I > haven't seen a serious answer about what residents of the USA should > be called instead, though. >
If you want to know, around here we call you 'yankees'. But I'm educated enough to avoid the term and call you US citizens. I would expect you not to appropriate the continent's name in return (at least when you refer to a tiny part of it). > -Jerry Wolper > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
