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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& Q7 P; @7 q5 x! ]% I  P
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; m/ t2 ]. r6 T7 i* D7 q' { 1. Bring your own house.
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2 Y% t+ f" u3 g$ _# B0 N6 S$ o 2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and% r6 y) j) R3 m* q# ]6 Z$ `6 W
hospital.
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( u8 G6 i5 O6 c2 U& v- C0 N; c4 `! ^+ q 3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder$ [3 G. J# w! y. R7 V1 q
capital of Canada .% N+ ^* c# f/ p4 H

0 i+ s/ D; Q8 h5 O 4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .$ N6 h; ?4 ]" p
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5. If you are bringing drugs, head to West Edmonton Mall, the drug9 c% A# I( {7 d
capital of Canada .. y) d' @. T* J: `* ]
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6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is
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* t( i* V( j, ]& ?+ e- ~ 7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.$ {2 z- W1 _) S, o/ [
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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' W; G; ]6 a7 q- [6 m
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 12
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THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :, W2 w% {: [! x

% S: L. M7 d0 Z1. 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 hour7 v& o& V$ v" H9 ]! o9 w
is from noon to 8:00pm. Friday's rush hour starts on Thursday morning.1 ^" Z! P0 j4 z* i

6 c0 d9 }! e: G! }* J+ G+ t3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its7 A- M  q  W- B+ W/ e/ ^5 T6 g
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest
* ~% g' m$ k) K. O5 z$ a9 s+ b7 Mmuffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires- `# T2 a  N: m3 @
go second. However, south-west Edmonton , SUV-driving, cell
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4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,% D9 C; D& z) w) i" r6 a
cussed out, and possibly shot.
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5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that2 R2 n: Z  d& S  t% t  }3 B' g2 D
can get you shot.' O6 }8 O( o- N$ V: e# @
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6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour3 C; w1 B" I2 g6 |
barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next) O4 [, X! ]8 I; w! ~* e. g+ p
day's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and; c0 Y7 ?( G6 T; g7 B
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.
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all
5 z3 V: U/ @3 i3 s' H7 b) ~0 Kthe same road.
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+ I# [' m* m8 d# c1 ?  _. }9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the( E  A& ^* \2 v4 Q! g0 {7 T, u
shoulder immediately to let them know it has been "accidentally
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; r, S& i; {1 x; a10 . If you are in the left lane and only driving 110 in a 80-90 km) R8 r4 q! c% D( C
zone, you are considered a road hazard and will be "flipped off"
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1 P. W, j( m! z- k' _11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur# V2 O2 `2 t( D9 q# d+ p
lined mittens and mukluks. Make sure you have a shovel, food, candle and
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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
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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 19:51 | 显示全部楼层
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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

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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。3 u" _$ z& Q  w: U7 [( B, V! n2 S
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 v9 Z4 I2 }4 M) c+ L* e5 }
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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此地钱多, 人傻, 速来 $ i# f; r2 l# R

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[ 本帖最后由 April 于 2007-10-11 22:12 编辑 ]
理袁律师事务所
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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 & V$ S7 o. u) m4 U
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 c* v7 X( f
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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+ z( N4 x( `5 o3 h+ C8 O: a 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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$ V2 h! Q' Q/ D% L+ I0 T这么刺痛你了吗?
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8 m0 B9 R( ~! a/ M" F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 1 W  u) O4 G9 o
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。
; S1 B' l& F* s% Y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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* @4 [+ n+ b8 [5 m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。% w& H# q7 W" d& G6 S8 H

: B3 R- j) l( w; E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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