Because when they entered Europe -- perhaps from the 8th to 10th centuries, although scholars differ on the timeline -- people mistakenly thought they came from Egypt. Actually, they originated in the Punjab region of India. The term gypsy is considered pejorative by some Roma.
Posted: May 18, 2013, 7:58 pm - IP Logged. If I'm in a state that publishes your name, then I'd wait however long it took me to get a name change. 2 weeks minimum, though. When I go turn it in, I want the money then and there. Posted: May 18, 2013, 8:01 pm - IP Logged. If I'm in a state that publishes your name, then I'd wait however long it took me to get a name change. 2 weeks minimum, though.  You guys have to realize, that after a certain amount of time, 90 days or something, you're no longer allowed to choose the cash option.
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