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发表于 2007-10-11 19:09 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
NEW RULES FOR ENTERING ALBERTA' S2 v7 [" w7 V! A. ]( Z5 u

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; n1 w$ K2 z9 J2 j8 J 1. Bring your own house.0 i* Z+ f# A# N
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2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and
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& i: a3 A9 n4 k5 b0 w 3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder
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4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .
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$ d6 W& b* n! A, C2 s" T) z% k 5. If you are bringing drugs, head to West Edmonton Mall, the drug
& j% M' c* Y3 t7 Z& qcapital of Canada .
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6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is& P$ ~8 D* K3 k# U4 C. C8 G+ a
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) I  \* _  j/ {+ T* I6 B 7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.
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8. If you are able to buy a house in Calgary , why not spend the money
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9. If you drive a Hummer, look out. We sit amongst the highest gas
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" X7 Z% j: h8 o. m6 `2 @10. In Edmonton we have 5 hospitals. 10 years ago we had 7. Don't come
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& p3 Z3 F9 [7 d" r1 }( x  d) {11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 12
) ?& _+ X! u# G& V. \, H- byears ago. Calgary is a no-parking zone.
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  B' y) a6 o' N9 ]4 ~. l: N; [8 U THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :/ Y+ q3 K0 H3 ~8 E8 U# F. l5 e" z
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1. You must first learn to pronounce the city name, it is: " E-MIN-TIN ".
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8 F/ @2 g1 k1 w9 X2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour
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3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its" f2 ?( w7 I7 P% }6 e
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest4 f7 I2 {( x+ P2 A" _
muffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires9 q- v# k& p# R9 D4 ~% B* ^: J2 `
go second. However, south-west Edmonton , SUV-driving, cell
$ y3 ]* d2 H) G- wphone-talking moms ALWAYS have the right of way.
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9 U9 A5 {4 h, J: P; ?8 a4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,0 c! J$ U- p. r- k2 |0 ]
cussed out, and possibly shot.
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+ o$ x7 p- {" A, `! ~1 f4 U5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that
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1 W/ `% O+ E- T, ~' ~$ g; ?( x: N6 G6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour
7 f1 y5 C3 z6 R* h& |7 Nbarrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next
7 t  a5 u: k% {! h# W, A: c+ Y3 P: Dday's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and
1 ^6 i* J0 A# s$ E( P% z) jmore construction starts everyday.
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/ l  |- ^% t! J/ P, g+ c3 l- Z  7 . Watch carefully for road hazards such as drunks, skunks, dogs, cats,# M; G3 N8 ~% r; A3 E- h. I
deer, barrels, cones, cows, horses, mattresses, shredded tires, garbage,4 J/ R, z$ A6 x6 q, i: B( s) ]
squirrels, rabbits, crows, and coyotes feeding on any of these items.8 Q4 o, M1 H3 s0 a7 v# r
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all$ e  j0 _3 a2 m! c
the same road.
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' x5 O% r3 P' i, Y9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the
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3 x7 D5 _7 H, i0 v" W- I9 T; s7 ?10 . If you are in the left lane and only driving 110 in a 80-90 km
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accordingly. If you return the flip, you'll be shot.4 S8 ~2 R7 C) y+ @" s" o5 i0 `0 T
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11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur
3 `( `2 x/ V; K' s. ylined mittens and mukluks. Make sure you have a shovel, food, candle and
+ X0 }: _0 D9 ?% h! b8 |* vblankets in the vehicle, as snow removal from the city streets is
. h  ^: l! @4 evirtually non-existent until the spring thaw.
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:19 | 显示全部楼层

2 d; i* Y" ]) ]9 |. R: E0 D有点夸张。不过还是佩服生活在这的人,大部分人都活下来了。
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:26 | 显示全部楼层
又是一个挨砖的帖子。
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:28 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:51 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-10-11 20:32 | 显示全部楼层

公厕

老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
朋友坐在一起聊天的时候,最怕有人带来公厕的味道,弄得大家好好的生活都觉得恶心。
4 Q; L- X( c2 N$ T5 i! Z满腹牢骚的人看似独树一帜,其实大多数都一生一无所成,能混个平常日子都不错了。因为他们把自己看得太高了,什么都屈才。; }2 u8 ^& d( B' V
有一个人,他骂了自己所在单位一辈子,由于长期持有一种心情,一种哀怨的表情,脸色都是土灰色的了,可就是没见他作出什么成就,已没有离开他的破单位,却大大煞了周围人生活的风景。
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:05 | 显示全部楼层

ZT: The same joke

来自多伦多的朋友 忽悠 其他朋友 来爱民屯说 :
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! r. S6 l. _* I/ p2 |2 J此地钱多, 人傻, 速来
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+ I  ?' ~# O9 N, \[ 本帖最后由 April 于 2007-10-11 22:12 编辑 ]
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:20 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
原帖由 HOAH 于 2007-10-11 21:32 发表 8 j/ x  `; \9 N% L: h+ [
朋友坐在一起聊天的时候,最怕有人带来公厕的味道,弄得大家好好的生活都觉得恶心。7 v2 `' a. L) v0 g  g
满腹牢骚的人看似独树一帜,其实大多数都一生一无所成,能混个平常日子都不错了。因为他们把自己看得太高了,什么都屈才。1 T& j3 [+ q* L* l% i7 u
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& @7 y2 G$ i* ~. `0 \$ N 说事,谈话题,别攻击人。什么素质?整个一厕所。
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:23 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
是原创吗?楼主太有才了,佩服啊!!
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:26 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:34 | 显示全部楼层
原帖由 pacibridge 于 2007-10-11 22:20 发表
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说事,谈话题,别攻击人。什么素质?整个一厕所。

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! a# U/ B& B. r/ F3 G. ~这么刺痛你了吗?
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! n. ]7 C& p9 _4 L/ E- A) @5 a' D我可指的是极少数人,如果你不是,就别往自己身上想。
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发表于 2007-10-11 23:23 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
原帖由 HOAH 于 2007-10-11 21:32 发表 $ h4 r5 {0 j; q" S
朋友坐在一起聊天的时候,最怕有人带来公厕的味道,弄得大家好好的生活都觉得恶心。% c# m; T" r9 U
满腹牢骚的人看似独树一帜,其实大多数都一生一无所成,能混个平常日子都不错了。因为他们把自己看得太高了,什么都屈才。) V& X7 r9 C; Q( m
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你这样不太好吧!每个人都有抱怨的权力。对待不合理的现象大家都齐声颂扬,好象不是民主自由的加拿大的特点。- Z' p/ c2 n) G* [

9 T; ^; ~" n2 U. C/ q再次申明我的观点,Edmonton是全世界最好的城市。
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发表于 2007-10-12 06:53 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
埃德蒙顿, 是一个盛产冠军的城市! 能在埃德蒙顿扎根发展的人, 都是强者中的强者!
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发表于 2007-10-12 07:30 | 显示全部楼层

可能 你真的不知道 埃德蒙顿 同样 藏龙卧虎

Please mark ZT when 分享 other people's 原创. Thanks.1 O& s8 e7 C& f  T* J& x
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发表于 2007-10-12 09:35 | 显示全部楼层
就是一还“有点才”的调侃嘛。有些人干吗那么serious啊
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发表于 2007-10-12 14:34 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
以前见过,这好像是西门莎菲大学的人写的(不敢肯定).不光EDMONTON,还有别的省,市.只是调侃.
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