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Old 04-29-2010, 11:10 PM   #10 (permalink)
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basically Europe doesn't seem to have the egocentric mentality the States wrap themselves up in - I am number 1, not we, *I*.
I find that interesting because I heard it mentioned only in Aemrica they speak collectively like "We the people..." It just might come down to personality types of the person talking, some are team players and think as "We" and some are egocentric and think "I'm numero uno."
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