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NYC_SKP

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19. Here you go:

Mon Sep 16, 2013, 11:11 AM

Sep 2013

http://www.nativeweb.org/pages/legal/squaw.html

Unless you live in Tuscarora and are original to this continent yourself, you might not have good standing to be so outraged.

I'm not sure, mind you, and I'm trying to learn more about it.

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says who Chaco Dundee Sep 2013 #13

Hi Chaco Dundee! NYC_SKP Sep 2013 #14

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Thanks! NYC_SKP Sep 2013 #18

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I'm the one who alerted, after looking up the term. stevenleser Sep 2013 #29

You should check out the link that was provided by NYC_SKP here whttevrr Sep 2013 #35

Thanks for that. nolabear Sep 2013 #36

I did not mean to offend anybody Chaco Dundee Sep 2013 #50

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Yeah, "squaw" joined the list of outrageously offensive words Nye Bevan Sep 2013 #17

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The person/group at whom a comment is directed gets to decide though, not other groups. stevenleser Sep 2013 #40

He did say that it was his wife he was describing. whttevrr Sep 2013 #43

your opening statement is correct Chaco Dundee Sep 2013 #58

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