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Some Moran (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:17 PM Original message |
Why does Argentina's President have a non-Spanish name? |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Europeans just didn't emigrate to US and Canada |
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SiobhanClancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why did a former president of Peru have a Japanese name? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I've always wondered that myself |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Alberto Fujimori was an immigrant |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. because their 'Democracy' is the same as every other one |
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doppledang (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Hate to interrupt your feelings of oppression... |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Germans fled by the thousands to South America.... |
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damnraddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why do many Americans have non-English names? |
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funkyflathead (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. Aren''t his parents Croatian? |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. I´m in Chile at the moment and Chile and Argentina are close to 100% |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Plus Irish All Over n/t |
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SiobhanClancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The Irish are everywhere... |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Yup....in fact if in Mexico look for the name 'Lira' |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Former President Carlos Menem.... |
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doppledang (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Don't buy into easy stereotypes |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Argentina is about as diverse as the US |
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Some Moran (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Why would they protect Jews then? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. South Africans Fought Rather Well In World War Two |
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Some Moran (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I understand... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Jews Were White, By Local Standard |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. There's a great historical S. American hero with an Irish name |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Bernardo O'Higgins was one, but there's a more famous one. |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Look at Peru back in the day. |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. Lot's of Germans in South America. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. 1/3 of the Names in the Buenos Aires Phone Book are Italian. |
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LoneStarLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's More European Than South American |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. There are lots of Spanish and Portugeses names in India |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. Argentina has a very strong European base. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. South American countries aren't racially homogenous |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Latin America is multi-ethnic from top to bottom |
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kaitykaity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. Locking. |
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