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Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 9:33 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Vote Cascadia:

http://zapatopi.net/cascadia/ :D :cool:

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 5:01 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Ooh Canada, where Adbusters and Greenpeace was founded.
I think it reasonably fair to say Canada is a little less consumerist and materialistic than The Great Satan :confused:
Else why do all thr...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 4:44 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Unable to disclose, that would break forum rules and privacy laws.

C'mon get a grip. :zzz:

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 4:40 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Have AMEX will travel, Franck's a busy dude. So much to cram in for a Harvard gap year.

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 4:39 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Franck Walkzheimer from Savannah Georgia.

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 4:31 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Absolue pish on both counts, you are way off the scale here.
Serious reality check needed. :confused:

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 4:29 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Funny, I picked this up from another forum, hadn't a clue about it before, and it turns out to be more than just an 'urban myth'.

i.e. the young Merkan hippie wannabee global backpacking gap year...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 4:21 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Ah....the "put Maple Leaf sticker on backpack when treading foot in dangerous or unknown lands" syndrome eh ?

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 3:05 am
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

But the act itself was.

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 3:03 am
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Calls em all sorts here in BC; Indians, Natives, First Nations, Aboriginals.
There are other names for them apparently.

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2006, 12:07 am
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Hope they have more scars than you do.
I recently met my first real-life living breathing standing Newfie.....nice guy.
Takes 'em as I finds 'em, me.
Screw racism, regionalism, province-ism and...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2006, 9:22 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Your food was served extra salty ? :eek:

Rich
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2006, 7:46 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Their primary motivation when choosing words to describe another culture would be their own worldview, not that of others, hence they would still say 'Chink' whether it was known to be offensive or...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2006, 6:33 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

A redneck hick would not consider Chink to be offensive.
More than a few Canadians of British extraction would not think 'frog' is offensive
either.

Rich
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2006, 6:26 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Certain news channels/progs here (Global Vancouver for one) openly refer to peeps as 'Brits' - personally I think it's insulting, sloppy, lazy, and unprofessional.

If they referred to people as...
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2006, 6:06 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

I consider myself English, for what that's worth, and is the answer I give if any Canadians ask me.

Rich.
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2006, 3:21 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,809
Posted By Rich_007

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

Use an automatic car starter and leave the car running when it's anything below 5 degrees, for 20 minutes !

Fill an insulated mug and drink coffee on the way to work. Better still, use one of...
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