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Mike Duffy wrote:

> 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.


What does that matter? There are no Mexicans here.

> (This despite that Mexico is N of the United States.)


¿Que?

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


I live in the United States of Australia. Nobody thinks I'm American.

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