[Steve Van Doorn]

said, " the National Socialists called themselves NaSo's, while their Communist and Socialist enemies called them Nazi's"

I did NOT know that!

[archy]

I did NOT know that!

Then you have learned something, and I have shared a bit of knowledge. We've both had a good day.

I would not have known of it had I not been digging through old back copies of German-language newspapers, and had a reasonably good working knowledge of tghe German language.

Next bit of knowledge: I suppose you know who popularized the term racist/racialist/racialist/racism.