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Old April 8th 04, 02:50 AM
devil
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On Wed, 07 Apr 2004 16:47:38 +0100, Marie Lewis wrote:


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On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 19:08:54 +0100, Marie Lewis wrote:



Chauvinism is more like a grassroot feeling that "we" are the center of
the universe..


Chauvinism derives from one Nicolas Chauvin, a devoted admirer of

Napoleon,
right or wrong.


Sure. Still, in everyday use, it's what I said above.

Not in the "everyday use" of those who really know what it means.


I guess you are telling the rest of us who don't know then?

:-)

(AKA presomptuous... Oh well.)