[Vigilanteman]

When I lived down south briefly, they told me that it wasn’t a slur as long as it was correctly spoken and spelled as the word ‘damnyankee’. It was just a descriptive noun.

[wolfpat]

We have a way here in North Carolina of converting many of our northern transplants. The whole shop burst into uncontrollable laughter when our boss from Pittsburgh described his neighbor as a "Damned Yankee".

But Cary, North Carolina will always remain the Containment Area for Relocated Yankees.

[Izzy Dunne]

I was 11 years old before I knew “damnyankee” was two words!