[Ads-l] Injia

W Brewer brewerwa at GMAIL.COM
Sat Dec 17 01:01:12 UTC 2016


I.e. we can blame creation of the tabu word <injun> on Christobal Colombo,
who was sailing for <Inja>, and who mislabeled the aborigines he first
encountered. ADSL is like playing telephone.

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