[OT] monolingual Americans (was switching to console and zapping)

[Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com>]

On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 12:02:01 -0400 (EDT), Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/03/2010 10:34 AM, Stephen Powell wrote:
>>
>> Q: What do you call a man who speaks only one language?
>> A: An American.  :-)
>>
> 
> We speak the primary language of the [US] from Nome AK to Miami FL (7200 
> km) and San Diego CA to St. John's NL (5550 km).
> 
> Thus, there is little pressure for "us" to learn any language other 
> than English.

You forgot Hawaii!

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