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Sep 27, 2011 | 8:06 pm
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Canada is the second largest country in the world..Say what?
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Sep 27, 2011 | 8:22 pm
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Yup, been that way for a while actually.

https://www.cia.gov/library/publicat...=noa&rank=2#ca
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Sep 28, 2011 | 8:12 am
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Quote: Canada is the second largest country in the world..Say what?
And your point is...
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13F
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Sep 28, 2011 | 7:16 pm
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Quote: Canada is the second largest country in the world..Say what?
Second in Land area, first in hockey!
That is all that matters to Canadians.

This what Canadian is all about:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXtVrDPhHBg
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Sep 29, 2011 | 3:42 pm
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Quote: This what Canadian is all about:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXtVrDPhHBg
Actually, this is:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bV_041oYDjg

"Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans"
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Sep 29, 2011 | 5:59 pm
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Quote: Actually, this is:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bV_041oYDjg

"Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans"
Yes now I remember that more serious clip catering to Americans.

Notice at about 5:15 they show the friendly post gold medal game photo-op from 1998 SLC Olympics with the Gold medals around Yzerman and Shanahan - Irony!
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Sep 29, 2011 | 11:40 pm
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Quote: Yes now I remember that more serious clip catering to Americans.

Notice at about 5:15 they show the friendly post gold medal game photo-op from 1998 SLC Olympics with the Gold medals around Yzerman and Shanahan - Irony!
That would be 2002. 1998 in Nagano was less than succesful for the men's hockey team.
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Sep 30, 2011 | 5:47 am
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Quote: Canada is the second largest country in the world..Say what?
Very sharp observation: You obviously are aware that it's secretly the largest country in the world but we don't like to brag so the prime minister got FT and the CIA to change the claim to second place.
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Sep 30, 2011 | 6:06 am
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Quote: That would be 2002. 1998 in Nagano was less than succesful for the men's hockey team.
Oooop ME BAD!
1998 fiasco we would like to forget.
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Oct 2, 2011 | 7:43 pm
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I knew there was a reason we talked the Newfies into joining Confederation -- to edge past the Americans in terms of geographic size and into second largest country ranking in the world.
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