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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
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9 Z: [" |: B+ L. x3 V 1. Bring your own house.
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5 C4 Q- A3 b- x, S/ ~' q3 F, } 2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and3 H4 F7 s* w) s. Z
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) L1 {3 Z5 F2 q! R& L- C: l 3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder
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, G' S6 }! H$ g4 r! R- l6 X' o 4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .
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5. If you are bringing drugs, head to West Edmonton Mall, the drug
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6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is# s" D* H; N/ X3 f- \
$8.00/hour.
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7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.
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8. If you are able to buy a house in Calgary , why not spend the money
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9. If you drive a Hummer, look out. We sit amongst the highest gas' m- J& l# J9 i5 `
prices in Canada . (So much for The Alberta Advantage)
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10. In Edmonton we have 5 hospitals. 10 years ago we had 7. Don't come# P  u( U" t6 g+ U+ A. `3 c) v0 o1 O
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11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 12
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THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :
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) w1 t3 j: h' [; x, l2 ]$ Q7 A1. You must first learn to pronounce the city name, it is: " E-MIN-TIN ".
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3 f2 S/ y9 O! N' I/ n2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour
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& ~: d+ N7 C" h$ k/ R4 S6 j3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its* h) K* }* c& N5 L, {
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest5 y4 P' U3 z5 L) F
muffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires
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4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,' {: r: b1 b& j* V
cussed out, and possibly shot.1 Q& {; ?4 n: H$ ]/ t4 r- [

- }) Z% |( U" V5 ~5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that
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* T3 |" b5 R4 h4 @6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour
4 F. D, Y; }5 J! N" G5 A* f3 _barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next9 J5 f6 O+ [& s2 P  F- L
day's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and9 Z( T1 F5 o0 `$ W) B$ T  G4 V8 U
more construction starts everyday.
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  7 . Watch carefully for road hazards such as drunks, skunks, dogs, cats,
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squirrels, rabbits, crows, and coyotes feeding on any of these items., b$ z5 Y% e( S
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all1 Y9 l4 U) v) |4 N
the same road.
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9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the
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+ |7 S- B$ q! ?- W! L7 w- i10 . If you are in the left lane and only driving 110 in a 80-90 km% i6 W. H8 I3 t7 F2 l! I
zone, you are considered a road hazard and will be "flipped off"
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% F4 u% h3 f( \$ ^9 r% @1 k11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur
( @* y$ v+ _. mlined mittens and mukluks. Make sure you have a shovel, food, candle and
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:19 | 显示全部楼层
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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。
理袁律师事务所
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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。
理袁律师事务所
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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

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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。) u" ?9 T6 E0 ^. 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。
. y* k6 i1 Y. }6 k3 {' O/ X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 : , X2 \- b2 G1 [& {
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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
  Y$ Y: b9 I1 E. G$ ?0 i" Y/ \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。
6 ^8 l5 n+ W2 p8 N9 r& ~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。! }, F1 H2 N! I; |
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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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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 0 [& p9 B6 ~# ^

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6 T4 v2 B. n- ` 说事,谈话题,别攻击人。什么素质?整个一厕所。
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这么刺痛你了吗?9 {- K4 V* }. E$ r9 c

/ P$ b* S# F- j6 J# ]$ X' Y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 : H9 D2 U, |. 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。/ N. l. Z  q- h2 G# ?% i* i- a1 c# 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。
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( I* J( J) P2 [; I0 H6 V. A& \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。
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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.
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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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