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pampango

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6. It is a shame that travel between the US and Canada is such a hassle compared to the "ol' days".

Reply to Joe Shlabotnik (Reply #3)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 08:25 AM

Feb 2012

When Germans and French visit each other they hardly know they are crossing a border unless they notice the road signs. And they have much more of a historical reason to hate/distrust each other than Americans and Canadians do.

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Loonie closes above parity [View all] pampango Feb 2012 OP

Aussie is over $1.07 now. Fool Count Feb 2012 #1

Well to be honest, the travel documents now required to re-enter the US Earth_First Feb 2012 #2

no snark intended, but it goes both ways. Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2012 #3

It is a shame that travel between the US and Canada is such a hassle compared to the "ol' days". pampango Feb 2012 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2012 #4

Spam deleted by ornotna (MIR Team) pipipeng Feb 2012 #5

Hell freezes over jpak Feb 2012 #7

Actually the Canadian dollar has been near parity or above for quite a while. yellowcanine Feb 2012 #8