At 03:54 PM 10/3/2003 -0700 Chad Cooper wrote:
>Since when... Maybe 300 years ago... If it was an effective "epithet", it
>would be in everyday language for the average 14 Year-old boy.  Its comical
>to think of a young kid using the words "You redskin!" as insult. Unless
>"redskin" sounds something like "Beeoottchhhh!!", I think they have it all
>wrong..

Exactly, I would never have guessed that the name Redskins was offensive
until someone told me.

JDG
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