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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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1 L* L  ^' @& y# Q% h) T. S6 a 1. Bring your own house.
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2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and; b. x. c7 u1 d6 Y
hospital.
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# ?; s: m/ b/ l" D5 v: S7 z5 P 3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder! Y% @2 {- A0 M# Q4 k9 y
capital of Canada .
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4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .2 }1 Z% n, V: a0 i6 G0 N
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5. If you are bringing drugs, head to West Edmonton Mall, the drug( }9 O2 B1 Y3 z9 O' ^
capital of Canada .5 q! Z. A: q$ I( P

$ R9 b& a* Z, F5 ^8 S8 s6 k3 x 6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is
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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 money5 K8 `0 s9 e1 Y6 x7 ^6 n% e
on a 15 year holiday ?
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& F; R# N4 P) t9 ` 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. v' a  ^" D( C# s
here sick.
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11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 12: N& E! ?3 [. c" E1 n- O
years ago. Calgary is a no-parking zone.& C- F' w5 M8 y) r2 a4 P

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THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :4 d0 I) r. f" m' T/ U( ?

* S9 L, w/ K7 z/ S- z( S1. You must first learn to pronounce the city name, it is: " E-MIN-TIN ".) d' q7 H3 b9 I- S* t, R0 l9 }: k

  H9 l+ s4 f9 G2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour
1 S$ O6 v2 f: }% uis from noon to 8:00pm. Friday's rush hour starts on Thursday morning.
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7 y1 S' [% m- q5 f3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its- _& w- p  _3 P* e* B9 d# w9 w; N  c
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest0 i' U$ c" F6 R( z
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.- C/ `" S! M4 X, c

" ^8 j1 B* }: l3 b0 @2 u4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,
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1 a; w' C4 k+ J; S! [4 y5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that
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4 \2 r& n2 M4 t) V+ Z! F6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour: Z( ~5 d5 \) P/ B5 r7 C
barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next
5 B2 T6 ]2 s; \+ H. k9 {! ~day's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and2 K) V! \3 x/ ], ]0 l8 `5 t
more construction starts everyday.
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  7 . Watch carefully for road hazards such as drunks, skunks, dogs, cats,' d. ]% q3 s9 D1 H5 T1 d
deer, barrels, cones, cows, horses, mattresses, shredded tires, garbage,2 h7 s0 T8 {4 m% R+ F/ P- D9 f& }  d* P
squirrels, rabbits, crows, and coyotes feeding on any of these items.3 x9 v7 f7 x( P$ F' p

1 T+ a7 w$ h& w6 G- F. f# W+ J& R% I8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all
0 E! I7 `( h5 p9 H/ V8 L; U! I2 y& cthe same road.5 V" V1 g8 a; ~  N
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9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the- O2 J. F6 e1 l+ c! k8 w2 d
shoulder immediately to let them know it has been "accidentally7 s& v0 ?+ k' _) G
activated."
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5 c+ j0 e$ ~: I2 z4 M  i10 . If you are in the left lane and only driving 110 in a 80-90 km
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* f6 o3 {5 a0 w  L% E2 o* d- Aaccordingly. If you return the flip, you'll be shot.
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0 T, R! `+ ?% k! N- m& P  D: C! u/ C11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur; F1 x  y; a8 H# q1 I# V! E5 T1 I
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

8 q2 h$ ]0 T. P  W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 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。' _" i* a4 |  m" X2 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。
' F" T6 Q: K) v* a- a8 j& r9 a! K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 : 7 l& {- ]# z% N/ \5 Q

" T( ^/ U! a1 u! v% q) M! j* I此地钱多, 人傻, 速来
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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 ' C- C) [) o  X& i8 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。
; M- b3 F6 J# Z$ v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。9 u8 ~: n+ v4 u( b/ K, ?
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7 P' e4 V9 N1 R) ~# `8 C 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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  S, t7 Q) z+ H( Y5 S% w 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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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
+ f5 ]8 W; _: H& S2 P+ @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" t7 X5 v# t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。+ k, C6 f5 N9 c7 {2 i: X9 s
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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.( j+ h+ B: [1 d* ^& b

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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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