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cheesehead
Cheesehead is a nickname referring to a person from Wisconsin,〔Kapler, Joseph, Jr. "On Wisconsin Icons: When You Say 'Wisconsin', What Do You Say?" ''Wisconsin History'' Spring 2002; pp. 18-31〕 referring to the large volume of production of Wisconsin cheese. It is also the nickname for the fans of the Green Bay Packers NFL football franchise. The term is also used as an ethnic slur towards the Dutch.〔http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-cheesehead.htm〕〔http://www.rsdb.org/slur/cheesehead〕〔By Pat Goodheart, "Canto, Volume 3", p. 1〕 ==Origins== The current use of the term "cheesehead" as a derogatory word for Wisconsinites originated with Illinois football and baseball fans to refer to opposing Wisconsin sports fans. The term, however, was quickly embraced by Wisconsinites and is now a point of pride.〔.〕
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