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Old May 27th 2008, 8:38 pm
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I recommend the Dominion of Newfoundland as the perfect spot for Brits (what the hell, the Newfs confederated on 31 March 1949). It's an island - and joy, all the ex-pats could muster in this town (they must have some pretty wild parties?):
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This one always makes me snicker:

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It's not Canada but I go shopping here -

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It's not Canada but I go shopping here -

http://boortz.com/images/big_beaver_road.jpg
took me a second to notice the exit number
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Originally Posted by Biiiiink
It's not Canada but I go shopping here -

http://boortz.com/images/big_beaver_road.jpg
I wonder if the guys putting up that sign even found that remotely amusing - being yanks, I'm guessing not!
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I wonder if the guys putting up that sign even found that remotely amusing - being yanks, I'm guessing not!
It's in Troy, try not to crash when you see it
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Close to the Big Beaver??
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I think the Shaganappi Trail and Lake Minewanka here in our neck of the woods make most Brits smirk when they first read the signs. Yep - just couldn't help myself
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It's in Troy, try not to crash when you see it
I live about 3 miles from there.

go shopping at somerset do you? la di da! ain't you posh.
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Originally Posted by ann m
I think the Shaganappi Trail and Lake Minewanka here in our neck of the woods make most Brits smirk when they first read the signs. Yep - just couldn't help myself
been there, seen them, took the piccies...
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Originally Posted by Manc
I live about 3 miles from there.

go shopping at somerset do you? la di da! ain't you posh.
I'm quite possibly the chavviest person in there. The cars in the valet lot there are phenomenal, aren't they
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I'm quite possibly the chavviest person in there. The cars in the valet lot there are phenomenal, aren't they
Oh come on. You're married to a dentist. Why aren't you driving a Ferrari?
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I like the sound of CLIMAX Sk, never been though..
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Oh come on. You're married to a dentist. Why aren't you driving a Ferrari?
Perhaps not got enough British teeth to go at there yet
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Originally Posted by dthomas
I recommend the Dominion of Newfoundland as the perfect spot for Brits (what the hell, the Newfs confederated on 31 March 1949). It's an island - and joy, all the ex-pats could muster in this town (they must have some pretty wild parties?):
I have relative-in-laws that live in South Dildo. It's a lot less exciting than it sounds.
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