SC - Re: Period Norse
Elysant@aol.com
Elysant at aol.com
Mon Mar 6 18:22:50 PST 2000
In a message dated 3/6/2000 5:00:12 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
margali at 99main.com writes:
<<
Then there is always the fun of trying to get somebody to define the
differences between cajun, creole and coonass without being penalized
for non-pc dom at the first mention of the 3d term... >>
'Cajuns are descendants of the French Acadian colony displaced by the
English. Creoles are a mix of French, Spanish, Native Americans, and Black
slaves. Coonass is a perjoritive term for either of these, and mostly is
used for the ones living in the back waters of the bayous.
Mordonna the Cook,
SunDragon's Western Reaches
Atenveldt
(m.k.a. Buckeye, AZ)
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