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Old 11-15-2018, 04:40 PM   #125
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Originally Posted by The Yen Man View Post
Huh, I guess I'm ignorant, cuz I never thought frog was derogatory. I likened it to calling a Canadian a hoser, or an American a Yank. Like a fun phase thrown about for good ribbing.

Growing up in Quebec, a lot of French people do not like it at all. After all, it was a derogatory term used by English speaking people to put down French. Never quite understood the logic in it myself...

Used to be English = Square Head
French = Frog

Either way, I'm sure dissentowner wouldn't appreciate being called a Pig, even though my friend is a cop and laughs about it.
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