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Perhaps "fair-skinned" was insurance. "White" often means "anglo", and if the writer was not sure of the couple's ethnicity (they may have been hispanic?), the safest bet may have been to stick to colour.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted refugees? Father Steve 09/14/05 10:53 PM Re: refugees? Buffalo Shrdlu 09/14/05 11:02 PM Geoff Nunberg AnnaStrophic 09/14/05 11:18 PM Re: Geoff Nunberg Buffalo Shrdlu 09/15/05 01:05 AM Re: Geoff Nunberg Vernon Compton 09/15/05 03:08 AM Re: refugees? TEd Remington 09/15/05 12:53 AM Re: refugees? wsieber 09/15/05 05:22 AM Re: refugees? tsuwm 09/15/05 05:39 AM
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