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From: m1b@rayssd.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.rumor
Subject: Re: We're really all Veccuppians...
Message-ID: <752@rayssd.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 23-May-85 13:11:07 EDT
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Posted: Thu May 23 13:11:07 1985
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From <748@ssc-vax.UUCP>:
> Seems to me that "American" is a natural nickname.  What other Western
> Hemisphere countries have "America" in their names?
>
> What do YOU call people from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?
>
> 				   Ron Wanttaja
> 				   (ssc-vax!wanttaja)

	Actually, Mexico's 'real' name is something like Mexican States
of America (I could be wrong).  Also, there hasn't been a Russia since
1917; the people that live in the USSR are Soviets.

Joe Barone,	{allegra, decvax!brunix, linus, ccice5}!rayssd!m1b
Raytheon Co,	Submarine Signal Div., Box 330, Portsmouth, RI  02871