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Non-Miscreant
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Originally posted by mbinky:
It wonder what's more popular, the two barrel or four barrel garburator?


No way, I'm going with twin 4s.


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Posts: 18388 | Location: Kentucky, USA | Registered: February 25, 2001Reply With QuoteReport This Post
Peace through
superior firepower
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Originally posted by Sunset_Va:
Get some poutine, it will make you feel better!
Well, it always has.


Wait- what are we talking about?
 
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Also, Para has a simple test. Can it chew up and digest a Yak? If not, its inferior.


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Posts: 18388 | Location: Kentucky, USA | Registered: February 25, 2001Reply With QuoteReport This Post
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Originally posted by GaryBF:
We have a brand called "Insinkerator", so garburator is not too far off.



I grew up calling the device this as a generic term like "Coke" or "Kleenex" for all soda or tissue.


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Originally posted by airsoft guy:
It's a perfectly cromulent word.


Big Grin



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Posts: 20820 | Location: Loudoun County, Virginia | Registered: December 27, 2014Reply With QuoteReport This Post
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What do you expect from a country that calls a beanie a touk?


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Originally posted by DoctorSolo:
Sounds like a skookum choocher of a disposal!

My disposal just chooches, not skookum level tho...


That's cause you forgot to fabricobble the electronicals proper like. Gotta get those angry pixels in the wall into the turny bits there.

Or just go the Homeless Despot for a proper guten tight one.

Keep your stick on the ice.


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Posts: 3188 | Location: NorCal - Sac | Registered: February 28, 2007Reply With QuoteReport This Post
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jookin and carpolepsy





Safety, Situational Awareness and proficiency.



Neck Ties, Hats and ammo brass, Never ,ever touch'em w/o asking first
 
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It’s because it’s cold up there, eh?


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Originally posted by birddog1:
Yep, my wife is Canadian and that’s what she calls it. Another one is serviette which is a napkin. I was told a napkin meant a feminine product.


"Serviette" is the French influence coming out.




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Originally posted by SFCUSARET:
What do you expect from a country that calls a beanie a touk?


And spells it toque. Damn French.




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On the French side of Ottawa is a casino. Their cards don't have "K" on them, they have "R" on them.

One of the many things I found strange in Canada.
 
Posts: 1233 | Location: Rockwall County (God's Country) TX | Registered: February 14, 2007Reply With QuoteReport This Post
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When I moved to the Yoop, I had to learn Yooperese. Which is a southern dialect of Canadian.
Sisu!


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And the handy dart. It's the short bus for carrying old folks or others around.

My wife's friend has been living with us for he past 6 weeks. She's from Vancouver. I have been using serviettes and using the garburator eh.


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Stay off the chesterfield, ya dirty hoser!

(Lived in northern Ontario in the 70s)
 
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My wife's grandmother pronounces it "dispose-all," and it kind of drives me nuts. garburator is okay, I guess.

Spell check on my computer didn't even underline garburator.



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Originally posted by birddog1:
Yep, my wife is Canadian and that’s what she calls it. Another one is serviette which is a napkin. I was told a napkin meant a feminine product.


Serviette is the French word for napkin.


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Posts: 30408 | Location: Elv. 7,000 feet, Utah | Registered: October 29, 2012Reply With QuoteReport This Post
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Originally posted by Angus the Kid:
Canada is No. 1 at being north of the United States
Well, there is always that little piece of Ontario south of Windsor on the river--it's actually south of the US.

quote:
Originally posted by heathtx:
On the French side of Ottawa is a casino. Their cards don't have "K" on them, they have "R" on them.

One of the many things I found strange in Canada.
Presumably "R' for "Rex" (French for "King").

flashguy




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