Really? I honestly had no idea
I gotta agree with the other user that we did it first
Saying "United States" vs. "America"
Anthony Clark
Alexander Baker
The term America existed way before the Independence of USA. Universe didn't start in 1776.
Anthony Parker
Because the proper name of inhabitants of U*A are am*ricans
Jeremiah Jenkins
>uh America is a CONTINENT, not a country
Yes.
>How are we supposed to refer to our citizens
U.S. citizens.
Liam Rogers
>Universe didn't start in 1776.
umm, excuse me sweaty
Elijah Phillips
No, what's the proper demonym, hans? USians?
Levi Phillips
Why, "Burgers" of course.
Jonathan Watson
Because they are brainlets and don't consider north and south america separate
Easton Morales
Ok, then why don't Canada and the Caribbean nations sperg out the way Hispanics do?
But that's a German thing XD
Julian Bell
Kek. I'm just kidding, most of us here use "americans" the way you do, and are aware of the distinction. Can't speak for south- and meso-americans though, maybe they feel "forgotten" or something.