In a message dated 6/23/2007 3:19:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> I heard many years ago that pic nic, was a derogatory term for African
> Americans. I did not research this term, but understood that it referred to
> finding and killing a black person, and then having a Pic nic. Maybe someone
>
> else knows exactly what the historical significance is of this word.
>
"Pic nic" does not appear in a long list of derogatory terms on the Wikipedia
web site
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offensive_terms_per_nationality
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