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FlamesAddiction · 02-13-2013, 02:57 PM

I'm actually surprised that there are people who grew up in Canada and didn't know that Eskimo is considered a slur by Inuits and Innus. I thought this was pretty much established.

I have heard that some people think "canuck" is an insult, usually non-Canadians though.

02-13-2013, 02:57 PM	#104
FlamesAddiction Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Vancouver Exp:	I'm actually surprised that there are people who grew up in Canada and didn't know that Eskimo is considered a slur by Inuits and Innus. I thought this was pretty much established. I have heard that some people think "canuck" is an insult, usually non-Canadians though. __________________ "A pessimist thinks things can't get any worse. An optimist knows they can."