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Originally Posted by Drithe
Americans used the word "Brits" in a deragotory manner, as did the brits with the term "Yanks", yet we still use them. But the fact of the matter is, as stated before, if the words hurt someone then that is a good enough reason not to use them. So are you guys japanese? Just wondering.
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But the Yanks and Brits never put the other in jail just or being one. (well, not in modern history)There is a huge difference. And while some of us don't care for the terms, they have a history of actually being freindly greetings between the two as well.