mon., 28 nov., tues. 29 nov., wed., 30 nov., sun., post-angstgiving sobriquets: give us This Day our Daily Curse

DAKOTA:  Wasicu   ++

NAVAJO:   Belliganna  +++

YUP´IK (INUIT):  Qussak  ++++

   ++ )  lit., “[one] who takes the fat” —  Dakota term for the invading white people ;

  +++ )  Navajo term for the invading white people, possibly corruption of Spanish “Americano” ;

++++ )  lit., “Cassock”  —  Yup´ik (Inuit) term for the Russian invaders...

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