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Article #54348Re: We are buying 65 "money pits?"
From: Best
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:54
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:54
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"Fatty Arbuckle" <Fatty.Arbuckley@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:4d4dd318$0$24348$c3e8da3$9b4ff22a@news.astraweb.com... > On 2/5/2011 5:42 PM, Best wrote: >> >> *I hope I win the lottery (in spite of the fact I don't waste my money >> on the tickets) but it's unrealistic to think I will. Unless I start to >> see a drastic change in attitude of Canadians, there will be no >> recovery. Do I think Canada is a great country? Depends on your >> measurement standards. Do i think Canadians are resilient? They have >> never been tested! > > WW I, The Great Depression, and WW II were not a test of Canada and > the resiliency of Canadians? Ever hear of Vimy Ridge? *There is no one alive today who can recall WW1, or the Depression. WW2 & Vimy are only distant stories for most. None of the last two generations would score 10 out of 100 on a test about it, let alone prove any resiliency about it. Alas, I think there would be abject failure in the current generation, if forced to suffer hardship. They know few practical skills, for one thing.
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