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August 15, 2006

February Stereotype of the Month loser

The loser:  Student editor calls Indians "savages," says he was "scalped"

Dishonorable mention:  DNA disproves Mormon fantasy about Indians being Jews
Posted by Rob at 2:34 AM
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