The "I Didn't Comment in Another Thread" Thread

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Things that my country will not accept the blame for:

• Avril Lavigne
• Justin Beiber
• Jim Carrey's ultimate evolution
• Celine Dion
• Those crappy holiday love story movies that are all shot in Almonte, Ontario

Things that my country will accept credit for:

• Pineapple on pizza
• Any movie or TV show that has Vancouver or Toronto pretending to be a US city

Other items to be considered on a case-by-case basis.

What about Nickleback?

 

[CleverNickName]

What about Nickleback?

I'd forgotten they were Canadian.
And this is how you remind me?

 

[Levistus's_Leviathan]

Any movie or TV show that has Vancouver or Toronto pretending to be a US city

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[Ryujin]

What about Nickleback?

We take credit for them. If everyone truly hated them, how did they sell all of those albums?

 

[Ryujin]

Canada Does Not Exist - TV Tropes

A strange, location-based trope distantly related to Where the Hell Is Springfield?. It's where an International Coproduction between Canada and the United States refuses to acknowledge that it's set in either country, and therefore appears to …

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Do you know how many times I saw the black SUVs from "Flashpoint" speeding by on Yonge Street, in downtown Toronto? Well.... it was a lot! OK, several. As far as I know they never even mentioned Canada.

 

[Ryujin]

There will be a reckoning for these!

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Recent news: You knock off a hostile leader, all you’ve done is given everyone under that guy an instant promotion. Which is another way of saying, you never get rid of the leaders on the other side because there’s always some new schmuck ready to step up and take the last guy’s place.

 

[payn]

Recent news: You knock off a hostile leader, all you’ve done is given everyone under that guy an instant promotion. Which is another way of saying, you never get rid of the leaders on the other side because there’s always some new schmuck ready to step up and take the last guy’s place.

That's why you have to compromise the next guy in line, so have leverage before you knock off the current guy. That's like politics 101.

 

[Ryujin]

Recent news: You knock off a hostile leader, all you’ve done is given everyone under that guy an instant promotion. Which is another way of saying, you never get rid of the leaders on the other side because there’s always some new schmuck ready to step up and take the last guy’s place.

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That's why you have to compromise the next guy in line, so have leverage before you knock off the current guy. That's like politics 101.

Hard to do that if they are all hiding.