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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 20:07:07 -0700
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- From: JOHN WHAT'S-THE-M-FOR? WILLIAMS
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- Subject: Re: Maya's poem
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- Okay, I brushed all the coffee grounds and egg shells off this morning's
- "Arizona Repulsive" and the AP version IT had didn't mention Eskimeaux.
- My theory is that someone hipped her to the fact that the PC term now is
- Innuit, and all later "official" versions were so edited. (Hey, if the
- Congressional Record can do it...8-( )
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- John "What did Zoe know, and when did she know it?" W.
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