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Article #1197Re: CBC "The Greatest Canadian" contest - bullshit
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Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 21:58
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 21:58
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"Ivan Gowch" <gowch@SPAMTHEENOThotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 20:31:48 -0300, Chromedomicon <chrome@dome.plh>
> wrote:
>
> ==>>The CBC has a contest where you, Joe/Jane Public, gets to nominate who
the
> ==>>Greatest Canadian is/was. After you nominate, they tally the votes and
pick
> ==>>a winner.
> ==>
> ==>BRIAN MULRONEY !
>
>
> That's hilarious.
>
> A week or so ago, CBC Radio in Toronto had
> a public contest to name the worst-ever
> Canadian. There were lots of calls.
>
> Guess who the runaway winner was?
>
> (If you said Brian Mulroney, give yourself a
> little smooch, you smartie, you.)
Typical of the Ontario mouth-breathing electorate.
Anyone with a brain knows that the title of "worst Canadian" should be
evenly split between Peehair idiot trudough and his slobbering protege Jawn
Crouton.
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> The virtue most often rewarded is patience.
> -Ivan Gowch
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