Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ian- Reading your last post, eh?... I am beginning to wonder, eh?... I knew what you were talking about! Am I watching too much Trio and CBC/NWI on the satellite? , Can you figure it, eh? Dan p.s.- Pamela! I didn't watch "The Video"- Honest, I didn't! Pinky-swear!.... - ----- Original Message ----- From: Ian Stanley <stanley@loxinfo.co.th> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 9:42 PM Subject: [Leica] Canadian,eh? > Greetings all, > > Sorry to continue with this off topic stuff but this message just came in > from a friend of mine in Canada. > > Cheers, > > Ian > > >You may be Canadian if: > > > >1. You pronounce the red sauce as ketchup, not 'cat soup'. > >2. You dismiss all beers under 6% as for "children and the > >elderly". > >3. You know that the Friendly Giant isn't a vegetable product line. > >4. You know that Casey and Finnegan are not a Celtic musical group. > >5. You participated in "Participaction". > >6. You have an Inuit carving by your bedside with the rationale > >"What's good enough protection for the Prime Minister is good enough for > >me". > >7. You wonder why there isn't a 5 dollar coin yet. > >8. Unlike any international assassin/terrorist/spy in the world, > >you > >don't possess a Canadian passport. > >9. You use a red pen on your non-Canadian textbooks and fill in the > >missing u's from labor, honor and color. > >10. You know the French equivalents of "free", "prize" and "no sugar > >added", thanks to your extensive education in bilingual cereal > >packaging. > >11. You are excited whenever an American television show mentions > >Canada. > >12. You make a mental note to talk about it at work the next day. > >13. You can do all the hand actions to Sharon, Lois and Bram's > >"Skin-a-ma-rinky-doo " opus. > >14. You can eat more than one maple sugar candy without feeling > >nauseous. > >15. You were mad when "The Beachcombers" were taken off the air. > >16. You know what a toque is. > >17. You have some momento of Doug and Bob. > >18. You admit Rich Little is a Canadian and you're glad Jerry Lewis > >is > >not. > >19. You know Toronto is not a province. > >20. You never miss "Coaches Corner". > >21. Backbacon and Kraft Dinner are two of the food groups. > >22. Snow is not "evil". > >23. People around the world think you're American, then love you > >when > >they find out you're not!. > >24. You know that a "fanny pak" is a pouch you wear around your > >waist. > >25. Any day above 10 degrees C is shorts weather. > >