Originally Posted by Hitchy
Now I've seen everything! Ok...to all you seppo's out there....calling you guys 'Seppo's' is not a derogatory term...it's ryhming slang for American, as in 'Yank rhymes with Septic Tank' Typical Oztralian verbal laziness has over the years became 'Seppo'.....It has no derogatory connotations at all...if ya don't believe me, drop 'expatriate' a PM....he's a seppo who has actually lived here (& a 'mod' around here) & will be able to confirm this...you are what you are...next we'll have Pom's on here whinging as well! (derives from 'Prisoner Of Her Majesty')...get over yourself
If you say its not intended to be derogatory, I'll accept that. Like I said, I'm really not that concerned about being PC, just questioning the consistency. No worries