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Old July 13th 03, 09:10 PM
Sue
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Default 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!

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Sue ];(


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Old July 13th 03, 09:53 PM
Mike Speegle
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Default 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. ;-)
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Spend *lots* of money, Then leave as quickly as you can.


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Old July 13th 03, 10:11 PM
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Default 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
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Old July 13th 03, 10:35 PM
cm
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"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!




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Old July 14th 03, 01:40 AM
Mary Malmros
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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.

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Other days you're the bug.
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Old July 14th 03, 02:09 AM
Vern93
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Default 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)
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Old July 14th 03, 02:14 AM
Mike Speegle
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Default 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. ;-)
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Mike
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"Colorado Ski Country, USA" Come often, Ski hard,
Spend *lots* of money, Then leave as quickly as you can.


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Old July 14th 03, 03:25 AM
pigo
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"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.


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Old July 14th 03, 11:03 AM
Mary Malmros
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Default 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.

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Other days you're the bug.
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Old July 14th 03, 06:09 PM
Joe the Aroma
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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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