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Reged: 05/09/05
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Loc: Waltham, MA
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Re: I summon Bekki Doll!
06/08/13 07:05 AM
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> I don't even know what people mean by Yank when they say it on the web. Anti > American? Something about Brits? We haven't used that term here in centuries and when > it was here it was just a few northern states. If you're anti American good for you. > Really don't get the save Canada from the Brits bit. I guess what it boils down to is > when "intolerance" starts there is no end, but honestly I can't take anymore bombs > strapped to chests etc.
"Yank" is a mildly derogative British term for Americans. "Yankee" is still used rarely in New England for a (usually older) person who is rustic or old fashioned.
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