We're deploying predator aircraft on the North Dakota border as I speak.
Perhaps it's a first step to annexation.  Regards,  Bob S.

On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:06 PM, frank theriault
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:45 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I think the fine people of Edmonton will be surprised to find out we annexed
>> them...
>
> You didn't annex them, they left us.  Alberta (the province in which
> one finds Edmonton and its infamous mall) is famous for two things:
> oil and cattle.
>
> They've always fancied themselves to be Northern Texans.  Proper
> business attire includes cowboy boots, a cowboy hat and a bolo tie.
>
> Back during the first oil crisis back in '72, when the Powers That Be
> in Ottawa tried to nationalize the oil industry, so angered were
> Albertans that the biggest selling bumper sticker that year was "Let
> the Eastern Bastards Freeze in the Dark".
>
> I'm not kidding.
>
> I don't think many tears would be shed if you did annex them...
>
> ;-)
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> (PS to all Albertans:  this post was written with tongue firmly
> planted in cheek.  Feel free to dump on Toronto in retribution.  You
> have much ammunition.)
>
> -f
>
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