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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 ALBERTA2 S  {* S- V3 y4 Y

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1. Bring your own house.6 b, P( S  A' n4 P  J
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2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and
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3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder
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1 ]7 B9 o4 r2 C2 J2 y 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 drug9 w5 Z6 b3 B" d2 b; |
capital of Canada .
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' S' h" N/ x+ o* ] 6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is8 t0 y7 q9 L0 }7 N# t4 f
$8.00/hour.
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7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.
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8. If you are able to buy a house in Calgary , why not spend the money
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/ P0 G! _* G3 G& X 9. If you drive a Hummer, look out. We sit amongst the highest gas4 \7 D- {2 l: e& ]' M+ d8 E$ [4 T1 s
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
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11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 125 A0 ^" p+ l* E) ?0 @- e9 v
years ago. Calgary is a no-parking zone.
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$ X& M, _3 m5 [* L6 l5 P8 S THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :8 W1 q' Z: Q' I
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1. You must first learn to pronounce the city name, it is: " E-MIN-TIN ".
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2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour% S- r1 V0 _: B6 E, ^, W
is from noon to 8:00pm. Friday's rush hour starts on Thursday morning.
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3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its% j/ R5 E7 J/ `
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest
$ R7 `0 \% x* `+ m# I, bmuffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires
* [3 Q, s8 u9 L; O0 fgo second. However, south-west Edmonton , SUV-driving, cell
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; o6 @8 K' f9 Q1 g4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,/ }; U+ ~- ~% h' s! `" N% }% W
cussed out, and possibly shot.
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6 [* r7 O% f- ~: Q% e2 i/ h. C" E4 V1 g5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that6 {% e8 H1 G6 a; E2 I$ D4 r
can get you shot.
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# p% f# G. o* N: a4 s3 Q$ w; y; j6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour' v. @" h0 d+ K! ~
barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next
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' j3 a- G( e6 ^) ~. Y  }+ a1 @! x  7 . Watch carefully for road hazards such as drunks, skunks, dogs, cats,
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1 L1 W* Y3 o6 a2 Usquirrels, rabbits, crows, and coyotes feeding on any of these items.6 F1 @0 j! _- k  z, ?- B
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all
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  B; l4 W2 H) d9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the
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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.9 [8 Y, m. B8 \8 k

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lined 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。
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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 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。
5 K6 ^6 N+ I# L3 P& 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。
% P; M1 ~# r: P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 :   K" a5 K% _+ R9 v3 j) v$ h
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此地钱多, 人傻, 速来 $ P( }2 G0 F' w1 U2 s. K

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[ 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 7 Z# f  ?. j" ]( ]  P8 F( _
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。
$ E7 W! [- J+ E! `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
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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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+ z. @) k/ S, N1 E. J+ a: A4 o/ i 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 k2 }6 z  f3 R: l# u

4 y0 }2 k7 j# l9 H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
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) K2 C& ~0 E, E- l# x9 y0 T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., e5 \) [' F7 X2 t( {+ d# A' t& R
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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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