Fun_People Archive
14 Jul
As Canadian As ...
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 94 16:00:53 PDT
To: Fun_People
Subject: As Canadian As ...
Forwarded-by: bostic@vangogh.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Keith Bostic)
Forwarded-by: chris@das.harvard.edu
From: Allan Pratt, apratt@taligent.com
True story, related by author Margaret Atwood in an interview.
Somebody in Canada started a contest to come up with a saying
analogous to "As American as apple pie." The idea was to
finish this sentence: "As Canadian as..."
The winner: "As Canadian as possible under the circumstances."
© 1994 Peter Langston