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defacto7

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1. I wonder if it's anything like

Reply to Heddi (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2014, 09:37 PM

Oct 2014

a Canadian and a US citizen traveling together in Europe and someone asks, "Are you both from America?" The guy from the states says, "No, He's Canadian, I'm American."

.. a little different twist on your faux pas.

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Oh lord. Insult of insults today :rofl: [View all] Heddi Oct 2014 OP

I wonder if it's anything like defacto7 Oct 2014 #1

How about even more locally.... AlbertCat Oct 2014 #7

But most questioners would both understand and accept that answer whatthehey Oct 2014 #9

True... defacto7 Oct 2014 #11

The perception though is global whatthehey Oct 2014 #15

...and more and more globally disliked. defacto7 Oct 2014 #16

There is a bliss in being simple Mariana Oct 2014 #2

There are subtle differences. AtheistCrusader Oct 2014 #3

Anyone who thinks only white folks are racist... onager Oct 2014 #4

It's a curse, Heddi. trotsky Oct 2014 #5

sigh. if only I could be LESS self aware Heddi Oct 2014 #6

Just don't charter a boat with a mediocre captain... onager Oct 2014 #8

Mediocre? FiveGoodMen Oct 2014 #10

A sing-along that ain't "Kum-ba-ya!" onager Oct 2014 #12

! FiveGoodMen Oct 2014 #13

Lol Gelliebeans Oct 2014 #14