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Introducing... Manitoba!

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1Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Introducing... Manitoba! Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:17 pm

grumpy old man

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Why is the bison our symbol?

2Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:20 pm

FlyingRat

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because of those telephone ads? ;-)

Thanks for the new space, GOM!

3Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:21 pm

grumpy old man

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Cindy Klassen is a sweetheart.

4Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:26 pm

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Because the goverment of past created it before Mts and it stuck. Think it go's back to the 70's not sure why though.

5Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:45 pm

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I like the Bison; would you rather have a plain animal like the White-tailed Deer represent Manitoba?

Smile

6Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Thu Oct 09, 2008 12:05 pm

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EdWin wrote:I like the Bison; would you rather have a plain animal like the White-tailed Deer represent Manitoba?

Smile

Red squirrels RULE!

7Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Thu Oct 09, 2008 12:53 pm

incognito

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We always commemorate things that are extinct.

I'd prefer signs with a bit more bite:

Introducing... Manitoba! Mosquito

8Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Thu Oct 09, 2008 1:00 pm

Electrician

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Gophers.
Or maybe:
Golfers.

http://www.new.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1416203996

9Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Thu Oct 09, 2008 2:58 pm

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grumpy old man wrote:Cindy Klassen is a sweetheart.

Who is cindy klassen? I just bought a 3month pass the the sargent park pool (too many donuts) .. the pool's now calledthe Cindy Klassen Rec Complex.. who is this lady and what did she do for us?

http://www.chrisgauthier.com

10Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Thu Oct 09, 2008 3:06 pm

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egomaniac wrote:
grumpy old man wrote:Cindy Klassen is a sweetheart.

Who is cindy klassen? I just bought a 3month pass the the sargent park pool (too many donuts) .. the pool's now calledthe Cindy Klassen Rec Complex.. who is this lady and what did she do for us?

Seriously? You don't know who Cindy Klassen is? Have you been living under a rock? LOL

11Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Thu Oct 09, 2008 3:07 pm

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Goth_chic wrote:
egomaniac wrote:
grumpy old man wrote:Cindy Klassen is a sweetheart.

Who is cindy klassen? I just bought a 3month pass the the sargent park pool (too many donuts) .. the pool's now calledthe Cindy Klassen Rec Complex.. who is this lady and what did she do for us?

Seriously? You don't know who Cindy Klassen is? Have you been living under a rock? LOL

heh... ego is from the interlake... close enough to living under a rock I guess Razz

12Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:22 pm

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Didn't Cindy Klassens sister drive into the Red River from that bridge that connects North Kildonan to Main Street last winter?
So they named that complex after her!

http://www.elansofas.com

13Introducing... Manitoba! Empty Re: Introducing... Manitoba! Mon Feb 16, 2009 8:29 pm

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She won a ton of medals and trains in Alberta. But she was born here.

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