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Post 1

anhaga

May I please join you? (why? am I coming apart?)

Jodan. Is this your thing? If so, it's just one more example of the Americans usurping things Canadian, in this case, the name of a particular Canadian coin. Typical.








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Post 2

J

A loon? I'll make you a loonie

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Post 3

anhaga

We refer to the coin as a "loonie" generally. Very few call it a "loon". The loon is the aquatic bird depicted on the coin (on the opposite side from the Queensmiley - laugh)


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Post 4

J

Hmm, I didn't know that. By the way, I've got another entry in PR smiley - tongueout it's on the Wright Brothers this time

You Canadians are all loonies anyway

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Post 5

anhaga

read your PR thread. I posted the Wright Brothers thing this morning.

(or did I forget to hit the button? or was that last night? or was that another sick fantasy? Or did I just read your entry?)

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Post 6

J

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I don't think you've read it, but then again I try to not pay attention to you smiley - winkeye

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Post 7

J

Oh you did. Nothing worth remembering I suppose

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