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Sue July 13th 03 09:10 PM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!
(All the rest of the world can have a lie-in)

Boycott avalanches, couloirs, glaciers, crevasses, cornices, descents
and of course toilets!

--
Sue ];(:)



Mike Speegle July 13th 03 09:53 PM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
In news:Sue typed:
Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!
(All the rest of the world can have a lie-in)

Boycott avalanches, couloirs, glaciers, crevasses, cornices, descents
and of course toilets!


Thanks god for men's trees. ;-)
--
Mike
__________________________________________________ ______
"Colorado Ski Country, USA" Come often, Ski hard,
Spend *lots* of money, Then leave as quickly as you can.



Vern93 July 13th 03 10:11 PM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
In article ,
Sue wrote:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!
(All the rest of the world can have a lie-in)

Boycott avalanches, couloirs, glaciers, crevasses, cornices, descents
and of course toilets!


You sound really piste off.

Dave

cm July 13th 03 10:35 PM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 

"Sue" a écrit dans le message de news:
...
Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!
(All the rest of the world can have a lie-in)

Boycott avalanches, couloirs, glaciers, crevasses, cornices, descents
and of course toilets!

--
Sue ];(:)



Quelle déconneuse cette Sue!

;)



Mary Malmros July 14th 03 01:40 AM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
Sue writes:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!


How's this for irony: there is no adjective in English describing
people or things from the United States...but there is one in
Spanish: estadounidense.

--
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::
Mary Malmros
Some days you're the windshield,
Other days you're the bug.

Vern93 July 14th 03 02:09 AM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
In article ,
Mary Malmros wrote:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!


How's this for irony: there is no adjective in English describing
people or things from the United States...but there is one in
Spanish: estadounidense.


Sure there is! "American"

As in "American as apple pie" Silly foreigners with your coloured money
and funny accents....

Dave (looking for my asbestos binkie)

Mike Speegle July 14th 03 02:14 AM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
In news:Vern93 typed:
In article ,
Mary Malmros wrote:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!


How's this for irony: there is no adjective in English describing
people or things from the United States...but there is one in
Spanish: estadounidense.


Sure there is! "American"

As in "American as apple pie" Silly foreigners with your coloured
money and funny accents....


There's USian. ;-)
--
Mike
__________________________________________________ ______
"Colorado Ski Country, USA" Come often, Ski hard,
Spend *lots* of money, Then leave as quickly as you can.



pigo July 14th 03 03:25 AM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 

"Vern93" wrote in message
...
In article ,
Mary Malmros wrote:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!


How's this for irony: there is no adjective in English describing
people or things from the United States...but there is one in
Spanish: estadounidense.


Sure there is! "American"

As in "American as apple pie" Silly foreigners with your coloured

money
and funny accents....

Dave (looking for my asbestos binkie)


"American" popped into my head immediately.



Mary Malmros July 14th 03 11:03 AM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
Vern93 writes:

In article ,
Mary Malmros wrote:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!


How's this for irony: there is no adjective in English describing
people or things from the United States...but there is one in
Spanish: estadounidense.


Sure there is! "American"


....which includes people from the USA, Mexico, Chile, etc.

--
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::
Mary Malmros
Some days you're the windshield,
Other days you're the bug.

Joe the Aroma July 14th 03 06:09 PM

Boycott French Ski Jargon!
 
Mary Malmros wrote in message ...
Sue writes:

Awake, patriotic - er, Unitedstatesians!


How's this for irony: there is no adjective in English describing
people or things from the United States...but there is one in
Spanish: estadounidense.


Yes there is... American. And don't be retarded and say that that
describes Mexicans and Canuckians... they don't live on America but on
North America.


America is south of Canada and North of Mexico. Choke on it.


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