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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 ALBERTA8 t. G0 Z3 H( X& K  g+ A

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  e0 j: o7 F1 H. F2 k! } 1. Bring your own house.! A0 A% t; s; Q9 v8 w

2 I' S; W0 A' Y8 Y. T  [ 2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and% i) Z, R  A- n! d2 ]( m
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7 w# l8 g1 m8 P7 @/ W/ g 3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder  e4 I5 H6 p# u* `
capital of Canada .
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4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .0 W7 `8 I! ^( l& E& D/ d
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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 is7 q  W" i0 _  M9 r
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( ^4 @1 p. {* f( O& \0 ]. ? 7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.  Z" w( v1 g' k/ G" Q

; I5 S5 v6 m" E 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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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; P8 U! ~3 j% p. b; i
years ago. Calgary is a no-parking zone.) I# E. m' w* g! t2 `

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THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :5 @: Y. z$ O. v( m$ V  t# \6 V
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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 hour1 c5 q; B' j. f6 s, F: [- ?+ ]
is from noon to 8:00pm. Friday's rush hour starts on Thursday morning.+ ]- I) E( |* x1 |

3 C. v: p$ x% S  g$ h/ Z) i3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its
5 B" |1 v! n9 v8 E$ ~own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest
0 Q" z8 m, t* B) C7 Lmuffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires& k0 e9 H  w" u
go second. However, south-west Edmonton , SUV-driving, cell6 ?1 n# ?8 W$ f# L; F0 e2 m8 r- z' {  t- G
phone-talking moms ALWAYS have the right of way.9 V, R; R: }' G: K1 v2 g* ~

, y6 d  w) ]: V. [/ I$ _4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,' r. k, l6 v8 C: |4 [  Z% C: q
cussed out, and possibly shot.
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$ h7 q. E, N1 @, q) y- T6 j- F5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that: L% g- P* V# O8 ^) \
can get you shot.
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! `! f4 r9 W3 U# @9 Q3 A6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour( C8 r9 k) j- U
barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next- s, D; R5 ?! I1 ?5 Y% P
day's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and
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  7 . Watch carefully for road hazards such as drunks, skunks, dogs, cats,1 K% N5 `1 Q6 H0 \
deer, barrels, cones, cows, horses, mattresses, shredded tires, garbage,
( }4 M4 `; f- K/ b2 [( Msquirrels, rabbits, crows, and coyotes feeding on any of these items." W: G8 o5 q0 D. k: p' _$ Y
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all% X# v# m6 g; d+ Y9 t
the same road.% S$ [6 o5 p% Z) e, }5 M& T

1 s+ t* @5 y4 l* x  u/ s9 . 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.
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11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur+ S) s8 D( I9 [7 ?. u% l5 ^5 d' M
lined mittens and mukluks. Make sure you have a shovel, food, candle and
0 \, G( d/ Q" k4 p9 M. Jblankets in the vehicle, as snow removal from the city streets is
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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。( r1 @( y3 z6 A2 H
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。
  T, l# z' }  f  X' O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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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 & x$ Y; {. D$ y; `& C" W8 }
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 E( a3 }- W# p  x( }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' d& N+ t& W- c0 G0 }
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$ ^! {  {  y2 ? 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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, d; K& H7 [1 v  j 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?
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2 M+ I& D2 v6 d$ j9 J  ~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   ?7 `0 r% s; L+ \7 K
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。, k7 W0 I6 N- t. 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。
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3 ]. |8 [7 @) ~% [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。3 z9 W! n/ r6 Z0 O" X2 o( e% i
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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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