Yogzilla » canada http://www.yogzilla.com Tue, 26 Oct 2010 02:06:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 Only in Canada http://www.yogzilla.com/2010/04/12/only-in-canada/ http://www.yogzilla.com/2010/04/12/only-in-canada/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:42:17 +0000 Sraddhā http://www.yogzilla.com/?p=2093 You know, this can happen only in Canada. You can walk into a bank and ask for a bunch of loonies in exchange for a few dollars. The banker will not laugh or hide a smile. He will say, yeah sure, I can get you some loonies in a moment. What other country on earth can anyone do that?

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Ok, a loonie is a one dollar coin. A toonie is a two dollar coin. It took me a long time to get over this.  Loon is the national bird of Canada and the one dollar coin has a loon on it.

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