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Thread #47562 Message #710124
Posted By: artbrooks
13-May-02 - 08:25 AM
Thread Name: BS: Are Americans 'insular'?
Subject: RE: BS: Are Americans 'insular'?
When "continental" meant "French", to people in the US it meant suave and sophisticated. Or maybe it meant skinny little mustaches and slicked-down hair.