THINGS YOU'LL ONLY FIND IN CANADA ((I have no clue if these really are just found in Canada, it's a bit depressing if they are...))
FOOD
Beavertail: deep-fried dessert pastry resembling a beaver's tail
Poutine: French fries covered with cheese curds and gravy ((The BEST food in the world!))
Ketchup Chips: believe it or not ((They're SO GOOD!))
Vinegar on Fries: especially fish & chips ((The only way I eat them))
Butter Tart: a small, pecan-pie-like tart
Nanaimo Bar: a multilayer brownie and icing ((I can't belive we may be the only place with them, it's like a party in your mouth!))
Tortiere: a french-canadian meat pie
Milk in a Bag: comes in a group of 3 bags
BRANDS
Smarties: something like M&Ms ((So colourful!! AHH THEY'RE DOING ECTASY!!! Sorry, joke from drama class...))
Crispy Crunch: chocolate bar
Coffee Crisp: chocolate bar
Caramilk: chocolate bar
Shreddies: cereal
OTHER
5-pin Bowling: a smaller ball, and only 5 pins---great for kids and drunks ((we did this in gym...))
Mountie: member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (like the FBI) ((I want their ponies!!!))
Toonie (or twoonie): Canadian two-dollar coin (since 1996)
Toque (or tuque): woollen, usually pointed cap worn in the winter
This is Funny
April 23rd, 2007 at 10:27pm