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Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by cov-canuck
Nope, all actors or musicians
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Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by bart2804
M8
Half these names are completely unrecognisable :) |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by dbd33
Not everyone can be Paris Hilton.
Who? :confused: |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by bart2804
M8
Half these names are completely unrecognisable :) Alex Trebeck - Jeopardy Thomas Edison - dead but everyone can recall what he looked like from history |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by cov-canuck
I'm absolutely shocked...but if you tell me who you don't know I can tell you what they were in ;)
Evangeline Lilly (Kate in Lost) Sum 41 Dan Ackroyd Brendan Fraser Eugene Levy Howie Mandel Rick Moranis Matthew Perry |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by dbd33
Not everyone can be Paris Hilton.
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Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by willmore
Who? :confused:
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Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by willmore
She's an idiot with huge silicone boobs! :D
Are you sure they are fake? :p |
Re: Famous Canadians
Canada produces some dreadful but well known writers. One might say that Margaret Atwood and Romeo Dallaire are famous.
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Re: Famous Canadians
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Originally Posted by dbd33
I don't know :
Evangeline Lilly (Kate in Lost) Okay, if you don't watch Lost, you could understandably not get this one! Sum 41 A world famous alternative band from Ajax...lead singer is dating Avril Lavigne. Dan Ackroyd Blues Brothers, Ghost Busters, Dragnet, Trading Places Brendan Fraser The Mummy, Crash Eugene Levy American Pie, Bringing Down the House... http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0506405/ Howie Mandel Canadian comic, can understand you not knowing this one Rick Moranis Ghostbusters, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Little Shop of Horrors Matthew Perry Played Chandler in Friends |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by bart2804
General point Willmore, but if I could get her bank balance with a set of big boobies I wonder who the idiots really are...
Are you sure they are fake? :p It amazes me how stupid the general public can be sometimes when there's a women with no brains and huge boobs! ;) |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by bart2804
General point Willmore, but if I could get her bank balance with a set of big boobies I wonder who the idiots really are...
Are you sure they are fake? :p |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by cov-canuck
Isn't her bank balance from "Daddy"?
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Re: Famous Canadians
I guess the list depends whether you confine it to live people or are allowed to include dead people. Anyway, some that come to mind:
Frederick Banting, dead scientist who co-discovered insulin Dan Aykroyd, actor John Candy, dead actor Jim Carrey, actor Michael J. Fox, actor Lorne Green, dead actor Jack Warner, dead, co-founder of Warner Brothers Samuel Cunard, dead, founder of the Cunard Line Bernie Ebbers, disgraced founder of WorldCom Peter Jennings, dead, until quite recently anchor of ABC News Robert MacNeil, for many years co-anchor of the MacNeil-Lehrer News Hour (now the Jim Lehrer News Hour) Morely Safer, journalist on 60 Minutes Burton Cummings, lead singer of "The Guess Who" Paul Anka, musician Leonard Cohen, author, poet, singer (composer of "Suzanne") Margot Kidder, played Louis Lane in "Superman" Kate Nelligan, actor Mary Pickford, dead actor Saul Bellow, Nobel Laureate (still alive, as far as I know, at the age of 91) Marshall McLuhan, dead author (coined the phrases "global village" and "the medium is the message") Lucy Maude Montgomery, dead author of "Anne of Green Gables" William Stephenson, dead spy ("A Man Called Intrepid") Lester B. Pearson, dead winner of the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize Norman Bethune, dead doctor, saved lives during the Chinese Revolution |
Re: Famous Canadians
Originally Posted by dbd33
Canada produces some dreadful but well known writers. One might say that Margaret Atwood and Romeo Dallaire are famous.
Romeo Dallaire - never heard of, & I read a lot! |
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