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Dookus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 10:52 PM
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Hey, Canadians, why are there ducks on your money?
Well... loons to be exact. What's up with that?
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Maple Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 10:56 PM
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1. OOoooh
Talk about painting a target on your forehead!

There are sooooo many obvious shots for that one. :D
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Faygo Kid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:04 PM
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2. At least they are not considering Reagan
I vote for Margaret Trudeau on their money. Back in the day. Oh yes.
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glarius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:20 PM
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3. It was either the loon or the Canada goose.....hahahaha
:)
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HEyHEY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:22 PM
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4. Loons are cool lookin'
Ever seen a live one? Neato!
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ironflange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:26 PM
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6. And they taste just like Whooping Crane

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CanuckAmok Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:24 PM
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5. If they weren't on it, the money would blow away.
n/t
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Elidor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:36 PM
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7. The same country that brought us cops in red on horses
"Oooo, a mountie! Run!"
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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:43 PM
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8. The treasury went through a bird thing.
Red owl on the fifty,purple geese on the ten,brown ducks on the two etc. I don't know why America doesn't color it's money.
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CanuckAmok Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:47 PM
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9. You mean, "besides with blood"?
(CanuckAmok runs and hides)...
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Zomby Woof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-10-03 11:57 PM
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10. be glad
They don't have to suffer the threat of Reagan being on one of their coins.

Canada will take birds over birdbrains.
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