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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) K" m: b+ ^: T6 ~7 w: j. Z
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1. Bring your own house.& O6 A6 b; F; O! \+ H) L0 D
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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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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 drug
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6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is
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7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.1 }7 O$ Y( G( t" F; P( o9 Z$ j
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8. If you are able to buy a house in Calgary , why not spend the money
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( ?6 K' i* u& z: I1 e 9. If you drive a Hummer, look out. We sit amongst the highest gas# z- F* J1 C' ?& t7 X
prices in Canada . (So much for The Alberta Advantage)
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( a5 A% p- @+ ^" w7 _6 R10. In Edmonton we have 5 hospitals. 10 years ago we had 7. Don't come& S% s/ S. z8 T+ H! J
here sick.
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11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 12
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% @# e  q# ]- x4 y* [ THE NEW RULES FOR DRIVING IN EDMONTON :* @3 U! O6 t% @* Q# W# }! g  w
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1. You must first learn to pronounce the city name, it is: " E-MIN-TIN ".) z" g6 p% g. k, m( n3 |

/ q( C. g$ |0 G  y2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour
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" o0 g( m6 l! ~5 [, P! I3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its
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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.' |6 a8 v7 L0 w' I

# x/ N6 P4 u' ?# C! m1 `4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,! Z3 n  U% i" Q+ U& D5 f3 e
cussed out, and possibly shot.3 i* _* Y4 Q6 {
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5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that; y8 W' k$ n2 z
can get you shot.( e( S% y5 S& o+ X( Q. W: U& o

" Z$ u( o+ V" \( P! N6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour
5 L# w2 j0 A7 u: E, n% [  w# y# [barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next
: ~& _: T+ S/ ~$ ~* ^/ uday's driving a bit more exciting, but nothing ever gets finished, and
/ _3 I2 J5 {7 o) D1 Gmore construction starts everyday.
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) }' H6 [7 b- I! F" E  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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* H, c2 ]# G" D3 ?! |) e8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all5 H6 H9 f$ Y/ p0 q
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/ ?$ j+ \3 s/ d: Y3 J) O9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the
% u' `0 u9 O% F" {3 D% T4 Hshoulder immediately to let them know it has been "accidentally
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10 . If you are in the left lane and only driving 110 in a 80-90 km$ R- k* r2 s1 y" T  Q
zone, you are considered a road hazard and will be "flipped off"
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2 B  `* C2 J( k2 C11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur5 ~- a8 A0 u4 C6 K# d+ ^
lined mittens and mukluks. Make sure you have a shovel, food, candle and$ s' w* {7 M4 ~# s
blankets in the vehicle, as snow removal from the city streets is2 _  W+ v( ^: l0 X+ V/ D" E) T
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

5 D% p! X6 s3 C8 E/ \& ]0 I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。
9 w/ f9 `& c. c4 w/ 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。0 D0 a. X- \5 @. i
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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- V- ]% n  i3 _& L* k2 P; E2 e此地钱多, 人傻, 速来 ' ~1 G2 V1 e+ Q. @! j3 X7 Z: v/ \4 B
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:20 | 显示全部楼层
原帖由 HOAH 于 2007-10-11 21:32 发表 4 v5 d  y# A9 o( 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。
) j2 O+ D! _* C3 X; H' s* E: D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。8 S6 S/ g. E8 W& U% w1 T& O& e1 I
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8 A6 Q* t- W  H; K4 l: n; N 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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这么刺痛你了吗?4 I# r" t$ X) }5 \$ g% H# J7 A/ \

" e- d1 w! K9 E4 H/ }  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
0 P2 T2 Z  ~7 T3 }$ N9 U- s+ q* a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。: U" F& Y+ y" p0 J" |% K& ^
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。' Q) V0 D/ p. ~& m
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, V9 U5 P' Z* J' `% Z; }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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7 ?% a9 X: y1 u" R7 U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.5 @3 o1 j6 _4 O3 g4 P

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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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