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Mike Duffy[_5_] Mike Duffy[_5_] is offline
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On Sun, 02 May 2021 09:17:46 -0400, Dave Smith wrote:

> No. We are in North America. Canadians and Mexicans do not think of
> themselves as American.


Yeah. But for a Mexican, a 'Nordamericano" means someone from Canada or
the USA. (This despite that Mexico is N of the United States.)

It was even more confusing before they changed the name of the country to
'Mexico'. It was (in Spanish): 'The United States of Mexico'.