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Old 09-30-2005, 06:45 AM
jakethebake jakethebake is offline
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

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I think it's because the United States is the only country in the world that can do whatever it wants without the support of the international community (not that I'm saying we should, that's something for politics, I'm just making the point).

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I'll say it. And God I hate that term... "international community".
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:47 AM
rusty JEDI rusty JEDI is offline
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

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LOL. Good one, Eh!

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Im West coast. You don't hear any of that here. The city I live in is actually a target for American call centers because we are said to have no accent.

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Old 09-30-2005, 06:49 AM
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

Here's a serious reply:

When America invited Canada to join us and be free of the British, they chose to remain a colony over freedom.

How can we respect that?

Canadians are Submissive Losers. [img]/images/graemlins/smirk.gif[/img]
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:49 AM
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

Someone get this bitch a hockey stick.
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:50 AM
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

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LOL. Good one, Eh!

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Im West coast. You don't hear any of that here. The city I live in is actually a target for American call centers because we are said to have no accent.

rJ

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That's what we tell the Indians too. [img]/images/graemlins/tongue.gif[/img]
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:52 AM
rusty JEDI rusty JEDI is offline
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

I didnt mean no Canadian accent. I meant no accent.
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:54 AM
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

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I didnt mean no Canadian accent. I meant no accent.

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Yes. I know.
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:54 AM
rusty JEDI rusty JEDI is offline
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Someone get this bitch a hockey stick.

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Had my first game of the season last Sunday, and the ass schedule doesnt have us playing another until this Tuesday.

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Old 09-30-2005, 06:54 AM
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

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I didnt mean no Canadian accent. I meant no accent.

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Well what other kind of accent would you have?
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Old 09-30-2005, 06:56 AM
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Default Re: Why do so many Americans make Canada jokes?

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I didnt mean no Canadian accent. I meant no accent.

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Well what other kind of accent would you have?

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I suppose it is the form of English that would be most easily understood by all other English speakers.

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