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Old October 8th, 2003, 04:02 PM
Gerry
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Default Nice Ugly Americans

In article , Frank F. Matthews
wrote:

Brits were judged the least welcome tourists in an Expedia survey this
summer, but European stereotypes of the Ugly American tourist are
still common,


Americans aren't bad but complitely ignorant. Sort of cute really, bad
is a completely different thing. Jan


Then again the ignorant europeans who keep using the term "Ugly
American" without understanding the literary reference are cute as well.


Care to educate us as to what the literary usage implies?




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