SC - Peanuts-possibly OOP

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- -Poster: Jean Holtom <Snowfire at mail.snet.net>
 
>If you wish to complain about U.S. citizens claiming Canadian territory, let
>me suggest that you borrow the term "gringo" from the Hispanic inhabitants
>of Mexico and the U.S. Southwest.  It is unambiguous and is often associated
>with sticky-fingered land claims.  "Gringo-centric archeology," how's that
>fit?

Is it true that "Gringos" are called that because they sang "grin gro' the 
rushes oh!" all the time?  I was told that when I lived in Texas, although I 
was right "off the boat" and a nice luminous green colour at the time!

...just wondered...(creeping away quietly)
Elysant
 
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