Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!skynet.be!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!dsl81-215-20025.adsl.ttnet.net.TR!not-for-mail From: "Haluk Skywalker" <yokoolebiri@spam.net> Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Is the word 'Jap" offensive to you? Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 11:54:51 +0200 Lines: 18 Message-ID: <bu33kq$ct407$1@ID-201738.news.uni-berlin.de> References: <btu02g$b79us$1@ID-220360.news.uni-berlin.de> <195ad9c0.0401132118.73b71539@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl81-215-20025.adsl.ttnet.net.tr (81.215.78.57) X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1074074076 13537287 81.215.78.57 ([201738]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:10617 "Makoto Taniguchi" <bartron2k2@hotmail.com>, iletide sunu yazdi news:195ad9c0.0401132118.73b71539@posting.google.com... > "Elbow" <tokyoelbowNOSPAM@totalise.co.uk> wrote in message news:<btu02g$b79us$1@ID-220360.news.uni-berlin.de>... > > Jap > > I see this word all over the place and I really dont like the word Jap. Is > > it just me or what? > > I prefer to say Jpn, Jpnese, Japanese, but not Jap. > > > > Please help me to not get pissed when I hear some chat asshole say it again. > > Yes it does indeed piss me off. Next question. You're quite emotional for a Jap.