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Why Are They Called Wasps?

In the United States, White Anglo-Saxon Protestants or WASPs are the white, upper-class, American Protestant elite, typically of British descent. Where did the term WASP come from? Digby Baltzell coined the term WASP (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant) in a 1964 book, prompting a letter from Andrew Hacker, who said that he had used the acronym in …

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Will Wasps Go Bust?

Wasps have been placed into administration and have immediately ceased trading, a statement from the club has announced. Wasps Holdings Limited is the trading company for Wasps men’s and women’s rugby teams, and Wasps netball. Are Wasps in debt? This mountain of debt includes that of Wasps, who owe a staggering £112.3 million, by far …

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