"Soviet Canuckistan" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: First attested in a 1993 article in the US anti-Semitic publication The Liberty Bell. Subsequently (and apparently independently) used by American conservative political commentator Pat Buchanan on the October 31, 2002 episode of his MSNBC television show, in reaction to Canadian objection to a US law mandating Arab-Canadian visitors to the US be photographed and fingerprinted. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Soviet Canuckistan
  1. (informal, derogatory or humorous) Canada. Tags: derogatory, humorous, informal Categories (place): Canada, Country nicknames, Derogatory names for countries Synonyms: Canuckistan
    Sense id: en-Soviet_Canuckistan-en-name-EaVWYriC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2005, Elizabeth Bear, Worldwired, Spectra (2005), unnumbered page (acknowledgements)",
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