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Happy Birthday Canada!
your looking pretty good for being 143 years Old!

and happy Canada Day to my fellow VDJ Canadians!
 

Inviato Thu 01 Jul 10 @ 12:21 pm
HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA...
From Sunny Brighton, UK.
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well remembered HippyDog. Thats one hell ov a big Calendar you've got there.... does it go back THAT far!!!

XXX
 

be nice to them they have 30% of the world's water

and more importantly , 100% of the Molson ......


btw most of Canada is at the Jersey shore .... we're actually starting to list towards the beach ......
 

chucknorrisyouwimps wrote :
.... we're actually starting to list towards the beach ......


Chuck...um, have you been hanging around Rep. Hank Johnson? Another fun factiod. The United States purchases over 80% of its oil from our neighbors to the north. Happy Birthday Canada...Marcel, try not to over do the celebration....

 

One of my favourite Canadian moments




Some other Canadian stuff:

Largest deposit of Oil in the world out side of Saudi Arabia.
Insulin therapy Developed here.
Invented "Digi-Camouflage" Combat Uniforms
Invented the Robot Arm on the Space Shuttle
Invented Ice Road Trucking
Created the Concept of Military Peacekeeping
Best Beer in the World ;-P
One of only 3 countries in the world to produce Nuclear Medical Isotopes
Invented the AVRO Arrow (precursor to the F14 Tomcat, & F15 Eagle)
Invented the de Haviland Beaver Plane; Nicknamed in Korea by the US Air Force as "The Generals Jeep"
Invented the Snowmobile (SKi-DOO) and SEA-DOO
30% of the Worlds Fresh Water in within Canadian Borders (Mostly unpolluted and Frozen)
Invented Hockey
Invented Lacross
Invented Basketball
Invented the Telephone (Alexander Graham Bell)
Invented the Blackberry (Research in Motion)
Bred CANOLA seed
Invented "Standard Time" (Sir Sanford Flemming)
Invented "Amplitude Modulation" or AM Radio, Same guy Invented SONAR(Reginald Fessenden)
and Last but not least......
A Canadian Invented...........

The Snowblower
 

Wow!, that's an impressive video, and right from my home town!

Happy birthday Canada, from Oslo, Norway!
 



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