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From: "karolyn hoover" <>
Subject: Re: [Melungeon] Re: Wannabee WORSE than TACKY
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 18:31:16 -0600
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis Maggard" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Melungeon] Re: Wannabee WORSE than TACKY


> From: <>
>
>
> > Yeppers!! Don't like that wannabe stuff
>
> I agree. Wannabee has an ugly, exclusionary sound to it and is guaranteed
to
> cause resentment and hard feelings among list members. Let's stay away
from
> applying that label to anyone.
>
>
> Dennis Maggard
> List Owner
>

To Nancy and Dennis,

I second that emotion!

"Wannabee" is a dart that really stings when it is thrown, just like any
other pejorative.

Konnie

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