Thursday, June 28, 2007

How well does the world REALLY know Canada? Heh heh heh.

In anticipation of our upcoming national birthday celebration, un petit quiz pour vous. We'll see how participation goes...maybe the winner will get a prize (a nice bottle of home-made Canadian maple syrup, perhaps?).



Identify the following:

The Rocket
Whitehorse
Yellowknife
poutine
Talking to Americans
CT boutique
GT boutique
loonie
twoonie
two-four
double-double
CBC
Shopper's
July 1
Horton's
franglais
Coronation Street
Newfoundland speed bump
The Bay
inukshuk
Red Green
Don Cherry
prairie oyster
the Centre of the Universe
Hogtown
two-tier system
Roch Voisin
curling
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
beavertail
toque
The Great One
eh

*deafening crickets*

Come on, give it a try...whaddya got to lose?

Canadians, since this will be no challenge for you whatsoever, I refer you to this excellent and eminently readable blog by 93 year-old Canadian, "Don"...because there is no body of knowledge or experience richer than nearly a century of mindful living.

Happy looooooooong weekend!!!

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