Are the lyrics intended to be disparaging to African Americans, Chinese, San Franciscans, Tennesseans, opium eaters? Or are they just innocent fun? If they're meant to be disparaging, what do they mean? For that matter, if they're not

Black, in many countries indicates death but I have heard that white is used in China for this. This is just part of a wider picture. Take a look, for example, at the colours of the belts used in the martial arts such as judo. A white belt

Why do Jews refer to themselves as Jews instead of their country of origin? We do refer to ourselves by our country of origin. It's nominally Yehudah, or Judah, and "Jew" comes ultimately from the name of that kingdom. (I say

Why do Jews refer to themselves as Jews instead of their country of origin? People from Iran who've immirgated to the U.S. call themselves Iranian-American (not Muslims). Chinese who've immirgrated to U.S. call themselves Chinese-American

Comments embedded Certain colors have been utilized in English to symbolize particular emotions or reactions or flavors. I discovered in Finland that ... Bush administration are meant to indicate a rising intensity of alert for terrorist attack.

Certain colors have been utilized in English to symbolize particular emotions or reactions or flavors. I discovered in Finland that green food color indicates pear. In the USA that color indicates lime or mint or pistachio. The various colors

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1. What specifically British products do you find in supermarkets in your country? The only one that I can think of in Australian supermarkets is a sort of cheese that is so yellow ... synonomous with 'inedible' in this country. I suspect