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    1. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020

      shout-out to the mad lad in the 90s who decided that describing america as a "melting pot" was insufficiently inclusive and that a better metaphor would have america as a "tossed salad"

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    2. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020

      are they still doing this or did someone get wise to it

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    3. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020

      "america is now considered" monstrous abuse of the passive voicepic.twitter.com/fwmuc9sdq7

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    4. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020

      gosh can you imagine writing a paper on this instead of a dismissive twitter thread no citations here from before 2004 but I distinctly remember this getting pushed in the mid 90spic.twitter.com/IPA2E8XA8i

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      eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020

      i must know where this came from its development and promulgation feels like a microcosm of something large and dumb

      2:33 AM - 28 Dec 2020
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        1. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020

          eigenrobot Retweeted Adam Dalton

          nineteen sixty four!https://twitter.com/fladamd/status/1343530392947666949?s=19 …

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          Adam Dalton @fladamd
          Replying to @eigenrobot
          I remember Canadians used this a lot to describe the differences between American and Canadian society. Looks like this 1964 article was one of the earliest references https://books.google.com/books?id=2zMEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA40&ots=DZ9Rhoc6B2&dq=Arnold%20Edinborough%2C%20%22Who%20is%20a%20Canadian%3F%22%2C&pg=PA40#v=onepage&q=Tossed&f=true …
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        1. Berarom‏ @rerarom 28 Dec 2020
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          some rogue chapter of the cath*dral

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        2. unique indemnifier‏ @fmd4cp 28 Dec 2020
          Replying to @eigenrobot

          Are egregores pots or salads?

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        3. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020
          Replying to @fmd4cp

          really good question depends on the egregore ig

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        1. Font of Argh (the coolest)‏ @MeFromBefore 28 Dec 2020
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          clearly somebody watched a lot of Frasier and the theme tune did all the work

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        2. Adam Dalton‏ @fladamd 28 Dec 2020
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          I remember Canadians used this a lot to describe the differences between American and Canadian society. Looks like this 1964 article was one of the earliest referenceshttps://books.google.com/books?id=2zMEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA40&ots=DZ9Rhoc6B2&dq=Arnold%20Edinborough%2C%20%22Who%20is%20a%20Canadian%3F%22%2C&pg=PA40#v=onepage&q=Tossed&f=true …

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        3. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 28 Dec 2020
          Replying to @fladamd

          hon hon hon le FLQ sends eets regards

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