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Re: CHAT: "have a nice day"

From:Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...>
Date:Thursday, March 2, 2000, 11:40
Nik Taylor wrote:

> Barry Garcia wrote: > > In all seriousness, most Americans (at least in my experience) don't think > > they're better than Canadians. > > In fact, in my experience, most Americans that I know of simply consider > Canadians polite versions of Americans, who also say "eh?" and things > like "oot and aboot" alot. ;-)
Yeah, but the analogy I hear more often is that Canada is like one giant suburb of the US: everyone has access to healthcare, and everyone pays much higher property and income taxes. They even speak differently there! ;-) ====================================== Tom Wier <artabanos@...> ICQ#: 4315704 AIM: trwier "Cogito ergo sum, sed credo ergo ero." ======================================