* Douglas A. Tutty <dtu...@vianet.ca> [2009 Feb 05 17:02 -0600]: > On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 10:20:07AM -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > > Common soldiers and sailors solved this problem long ago. > > > > Yanks, frogs, aussies, canucks, poms, krauts, ... > > > > I have no problem being called a Canuck. > > Do Southern USonians like to be called Yanks? > > What's a Pom?
Pomeranian? > We know what the french think about frog. > > What to Germans think about Kraut? Being of complete German descent, Kraut bothers me not in the least. It's tasty food, actually. Served along with Polish Sausage and it's a crowd pleaser. > At least you didn't say "jerries" or "huns". Didn't the Huns hail from further east? - Nate >> -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://n0nb.us/index.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
