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Re: .rtlToronto Stats
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Date: 
Tue, 3 Aug 2004 04:42:07 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote:

Oh yeah, we love it, without a doubt. Start calling Owen Sound just "the • Sound",
and Hanover... "Hangover", and Elmwood... "Elwood" and heck before you know it,

Is it me or everyone in Canada renames their hometown to something?

Kingston = K-Town
Kitchener/Waterloo = KW
Kapuskasing = Kap
Winnipeg = The Peg
Scarborough = Scarberia
St Catherines = St Kitts
Etobicoke = The 'Hood

(okay, I made the last one up.  No one EVER renames Etobicoke)

Chris is it just an oversight?  I didn't see your name on the list of those
attending BrickFest.

Chris has pointedly given significant public ridicule to BrickFest, citing it as
a sweaty nerd gathering. :)  I look at it as a reason to drive somewhere with
friends and meet up with people I haven't seen in a while.

Okay, so I'm only going because I have an obsession with James Mathis.  (What?!
James Mathis isn't going!?  For the love of crimony!) :)

Janey "Red Brick" (not that I'm stalking or anything)

No, stalking would be writing a perl script to grep webserver logs and matching
them against possible IP subnets that your ex-girlfr....oh I shouldn't talk
about that...

Calum



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  Re: .rtlToronto Stats
 
(...) People from St. Kitts are quite adamant about people spelling their city name properly--I even recall a fleet of trucks that had "St. Catharines--Give this city an 'A'!" plastered on the back doors. (...) Hamilton = Steeltown Winona = (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: .rtlToronto Stats
 
(...) snip Thanks Chris, you have just move into top place in my list of favourite members of rtl. On another note, I'm writing my MP this minute. (...) Oh yeah, we love it, without a doubt. Start calling Owen Sound just "the Sound", and Hanover... (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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