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^Mencken, H. L. (1947). "Names for Americans". American Speech. 22 (4): 241–256. doi:10.2307/486658. ISSN0003-1283. JSTOR486658. The chief objection to Michigander is that it inspires idiots to call a Michigan woman a Michigoose and a child a Michigosling, but the people of the State have got used to this