>>>When I lived near the border years ago it was great going over and having our money worth more when buying Labatt's and going out to eat. It's been awhile, but it looks like old times...
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>>Is this like how the Finns used to cross over to exploit the poor Russians?
I met this Finn girl a few decades back who told me how the Finns would nip over for cheap booze, and they could buy a whore for a pack of cigs.
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>Don't know about all that, but I think it works both ways depending on where the better rate is.
I remember a few years back the canucks coming over to the US to buy stuff in the strip malls, esp. cheap booze.
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.