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Originally Posted by mlmpetert
I was talking about this on a long car ride over the weekend. Theyre actual not necessarily native to America, however; they are indigenous to America.
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I don't know, I'm always under the assumption that native and indigenous are pretty much the same thing.
in·dig·e·nous
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adjective 1. originating in and characteristic of a particular region or
country; native (often followed by to ): the plants
indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern
Africa.
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Originally Posted by mlmpetert
I think this PC crap (outside of intentionally hurtful and offensive name calling) is all too complicated and ridiculous in ALL instances. Seriously if youre a citizen here then youre absolutely nothing more than a plane old American.
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I agree.