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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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8 Q- C3 q4 F6 @- h8 N 1. Bring your own house.' \6 ], H/ `+ z) g% {6 @

# ^2 n" w* ]% N, i4 q 2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and1 r4 z& q* [- P: z& [! h* U* U/ K
hospital.
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3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder
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2 q# R" H( t1 @  I/ F8 G 4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .
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/ {. s0 D6 U% z) K* Y# U 5. If you are bringing drugs, head to West Edmonton Mall, the drug
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- O0 T+ d) M6 O" K+ ?& `8 E 6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is5 t* L# {3 W9 a
$8.00/hour.
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" d5 V3 L, I6 k$ f, @ 7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.7 {  [3 _4 n0 d9 p- I) }$ B
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8. If you are able to buy a house in Calgary , why not spend the money; }! R5 _! E2 f; D- K6 o+ E
on a 15 year holiday ?# g9 l* z, O7 V' D& n( v
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9. If you drive a Hummer, look out. We sit amongst the highest gas( d& S3 w5 o- n& ^! \1 A
prices in Canada . (So much for The Alberta Advantage)# W2 O  \' Y& G  ]' |
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10. In Edmonton we have 5 hospitals. 10 years ago we had 7. Don't come
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" \# t5 ?. X& c11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 12
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1. You must first learn to pronounce the city name, it is: " E-MIN-TIN ".
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4 |5 O6 H9 V7 o. M  ]# U2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour8 Q5 C. `6 Q3 p
is from noon to 8:00pm. Friday's rush hour starts on Thursday morning., {: G/ i& A5 U8 ^; R8 g% s

- c% T- W; D3 `* K. k9 f3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its' `; l; J3 {3 X! O$ b  C% J, b
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest6 _; ^4 j% E+ V# b
muffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires
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phone-talking moms ALWAYS have the right of way.* l1 K( n. _2 O( T, ^
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4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,5 ^8 b# z4 V; T9 L/ R' m* q
cussed out, and possibly shot.! O! L; G8 g- Y- [2 S; i- k
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5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that. z# U& u* {7 v* v$ J: t  q; ~' C
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6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour. V+ c) G1 Z8 Y0 a
barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next
2 ?9 b7 e9 X" q9 Eday's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and
  `/ F- M' k. {/ I% E# imore 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.( Q2 j' U3 X9 e
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all
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9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the
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# O" b+ g) o! G  T. V* u- s; H+ b10 . If you are in the left lane and only driving 110 in a 80-90 km  P' c( k3 B. W) }
zone, you are considered a road hazard and will be "flipped off"
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11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur
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virtually non-existent until the spring thaw.
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:19 | 显示全部楼层

. L0 Y5 p1 L! F. a) x' l" Q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
理袁律师事务所
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:53 | 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。0 I# S9 ~  U- g! B
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。$ d" B! ^/ K# ~" b! _+ z
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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8 k, y- H. p" x+ G6 [# d- D8 N此地钱多, 人傻, 速来 9 f# h5 Q$ v; T2 q- b" p

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+ Q8 F* Z5 X/ z# C1 j[ 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
5 K" m5 l; S) 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。* A' K3 m8 b$ n
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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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
理袁律师事务所
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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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+ ?8 U- d% |0 V9 l 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?4 X+ }! Y" \8 `7 ?, v) |
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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
8 s% r* V! e! ^" w+ A) Z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。
5 Q8 p, |4 @9 O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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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。+ A/ U% t3 ]. M* S0 M$ P' p- b3 w
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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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