> I don't think that's the same. I was in Colombia a few times about eight
> years ago. The first trip I kept looking for the right term to call people
> from the U.S. Then I realized everyone I was talking to called people from
> the U.S. "Americans."
The only nationality I've ever known to trip over the US/American thing are Czechs, I suspect because their recent immigrant ties are at least as strong as Canada as with the US. Not that I've ever heard Canadians make a fuss about this (<insert stereotype>).
-- Andy