Darren New wrote:
> Charles C wrote:
>> The term "American" has always bugged me when referring to citizenship
>> of the
>> U.S. _of_ A. 
> 
> Me too. But when I was vacationing in Europe for many weeks, people
> would ask me where I'm from. I'd say "The United States."  They'd say
> "You mean America? You're American?"
> 
> So I figured if other countries call me American, it's good enough for me.

	Yeah - people from most nations refer to citizens of the US as
Americans. Some of the same people insist that America is not just the US.

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