"Swingman" wrote in message
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"Upscale" wrote in message

insult). Of course, now you're going to have to enlighten me as to why
being
called in American might be insulting.

Believe it or not, in at least one part of America when I was a kid, it
was,
in the sense that you were an outsider ... and may still be.

Are Texans considered Americans by the rest of the country or are they just
Texans? :~)