tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29874674.post115284026425009493..comments2023-10-22T08:22:22.325-04:00Comments on Almost American: Being an AmericanUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29874674.post-64539471409551679082008-05-12T22:06:00.000-04:002008-05-12T22:06:00.000-04:00So true.I like to say I am half American and half ...So true.I like to say I am half American and half English--and no, not like someone says they are Polish or German or Irish because a grandparent from there came here! <BR/><BR/>And i'm sure you find yourself correcting people when they say "England" when thy mean "Britain!" This was even incorrect in the exam for citizenship my chinese friend recently took. It said that independence was claimed from England, when in actuality it is bigger--Greta Britain, as it says in the Declaration. Small things like that irk me--it would irk me more if I was Welsh or Scottish I should imagine.Mmmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16379020705220234984noreply@blogger.com