| shyra1353 |
10-04-2004 07:32 |
Re: Canadian Stereotypes
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Originally Posted by SAWeber95
1) Eh? <---say that word and you're labeled a canadian...even if you may be from a northern state
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.. very true ....
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2) You're national defense consists of a calvary
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hahaha ...
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3) its all snow
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we have summers here too ... but it snows a lot (havent put the winter coat away yet)
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4)polar bears are as numerous as our squirrels
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maybe in the territories (yukon/northwest territories/nunavut) .. actually northwest territories has license plates in the shape of a polar bear ... as a random fact ... but here in ontario .. ive never seen a polar bear
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5) everyone icefishes
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definitely not true
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7) you hate our politics (is that a misconception??)
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-- nope not a misconception
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8) you all speak english (many speak french too, correct?)
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yes .. its mandatory to have passed grade nine french in order to graduate in ontario (not sure about the other provinces)
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9) you drink at 16 and drive at 18 (misconception??)
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misconception .. drive at 16 and drink at 19 in most provinces .. i know in quebec the drinking age is 18
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10) you all have blonde hair and light colored eyes
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... see my pic ...
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11) there is a non-existant crime rate
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its there ... you just have to look for it |
