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It is good to have nice neighbors ..... good on Canada Angry Dragon Nov 2012 #1
I understand that some of DU's friendly Canadian members helped MineralMan Nov 2012 #2
Numnuts sounds like paradise Eddie Haskell Nov 2012 #31
that's probably why they offered CreekDog Nov 2012 #75
This way they could gather their snowmobiles in a circle every night. Thinkingabout Nov 2012 #3
I'm sure they could do that. MineralMan Nov 2012 #4
Don't they understand that the land and snowmobiles would be *getting free things*? freshwest Nov 2012 #27
They only mind when *other* people get free things. n/t Beartracks Nov 2012 #36
But when they realize that *they* ARE the *other* whirled peas will break out! freshwest Nov 2012 #58
What a generous offer.........NOT! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #5
Shh....not a word. MineralMan Nov 2012 #7
LOL! I'm so sorry! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #11
We're going to have to ALERT some posts... To keep our evil plans superduper secret! freshwest Nov 2012 #61
LOL! Turborama Nov 2012 #83
Maybe that's the idea. Along with making sure the used snowmobiles can't float. nt bluestate10 Nov 2012 #12
Nunavut will be like Miami... SidDithers Nov 2012 #25
You were behind this, weren't you, you crafty Canuck? nt msanthrope Nov 2012 #71
BWAH! '40 Acres and a Snowmobile' CakeGrrl Nov 2012 #6
Canada's a 21st Century country. Mules are just MineralMan Nov 2012 #8
tears rolling out of my eyes Kelvin Mace Nov 2012 #16
for rw's in Obama's U.S. of A. who want nun of it. BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2012 #19
Rofl Cha Nov 2012 #32
40 acres of snow and a snowmobile Coyotl Nov 2012 #70
And they'll call it Southern Australia. Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #9
They would just cut all of the trees down Joey Liberal Nov 2012 #10
And drill for oil everywhere. Hmmmm. You think we should put up sludge wall around them? nt bluestate10 Nov 2012 #13
Yes, they would ruin that environment Joey Liberal Nov 2012 #15
Not that many trees sharp_stick Nov 2012 #26
Neither link works for me. I'm assuming this is Onioneque. Gregorian Nov 2012 #14
And Nunavut is a *territory*, not a *province* Art_from_Ark Nov 2012 #72
I call bullshit thecrow Nov 2012 #17
Good call. ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #23
lol Earth_First Nov 2012 #79
Looks like there's a lot of waterfront property. Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #18
Even Nunavut is too close for me. Let's get Paraguay to make them an offer. (n/t) Jim Lane Nov 2012 #20
Be sure and tell them the bears are friendly ThoughtCriminal Nov 2012 #21
Ummm...no. ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #22
Cluster... I never for a moment thought it was real. Canada is too cool to court freaks. nt Bigmack Nov 2012 #24
Though there are a few who live there. UnrepentantLiberal Nov 2012 #28
We have our share, trust me. Lots of them reside on Fox News North.... ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #60
You guys have David Cronenberg... dogknob Nov 2012 #30
You can't fool us. We know everything we need to know about Canada Submariner Nov 2012 #38
Ah yes I remember that movie well. ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #56
Isn't most of that area terra firma only because it is frozen year around? RC Nov 2012 #42
No? I was assured that those sites were real. MineralMan Nov 2012 #62
The sarcasm emoticon is a good thing. ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #65
If nobody believes, there is no satire. MineralMan Nov 2012 #67
Many did. Since my first post others have clamored to try and get the joke. ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #69
Nanuvit is a nice place, in its way daleo Nov 2012 #29
Nunavut! AlbertCat Nov 2012 #33
Maybe they'd be able to see Russia from their front door. savebigbird Nov 2012 #34
Funny. nt ZombieHorde Nov 2012 #35
But if you want Fox News when you're there NCcoast Nov 2012 #37
Why don't we have a law like that? marlakay Nov 2012 #46
It would work NCcoast Nov 2012 #87
I'll have Nunavut nonsense! Ikonoklast Nov 2012 #39
Well...they can't freeze their asses off because they already lost their ass in the election... Playinghardball Nov 2012 #40
Damned clever... DirtyDawg Nov 2012 #41
HA, HA. Quantess Nov 2012 #43
Nunavut is a territory, not a province. knightmaar Nov 2012 #44
“lightly used” tar sands land PNW_Dem Nov 2012 #45
Ewwwwww! savebigbird Nov 2012 #57
always preferred Saskatchewan actually PatrynXX Nov 2012 #47
Unfortunate facts for takers... 2naSalit Nov 2012 #48
Hahahaha Canuckistanian Nov 2012 #49
Has anyone had the decency to ask the... Nunavutians.. pangaia Nov 2012 #50
I wouldn't worry too much about the Nunavit natives jmowreader Nov 2012 #51
I think maindawg Nov 2012 #59
Your average roughneck is, too, and they're drilling in Nunavut. joshcryer Nov 2012 #82
The bears are looking forward to the meat. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #64
The Canadians I know will have "Nun-of-that".... Nunavut - not to be confused with "Nunavik" Pachamama Nov 2012 #52
It'd give "DEW Line" a whole new meaning. TahitiNut Nov 2012 #53
40 acres & a drug mule lovemydog Nov 2012 #54
K&R DeSwiss Nov 2012 #55
Baffin Island might be nice Botany Nov 2012 #63
Lovely. I'm sure someone will build a nice shack there. MineralMan Nov 2012 #66
of course when the winter comes and the glacier pushes over that rock ...... Botany Nov 2012 #68
Oh good. It's the same temperature there as their hearts are. donheld Nov 2012 #73
I sure hope they enjoy those 40% income taxes! redStateBlueHeart Nov 2012 #74
It gets awfully cold in the winter! Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #76
Climate Change will make it temperate Kennah Nov 2012 #84
LMAO RogerM Nov 2012 #77
Why do want do dump all the idiots on the poor Inuit? Odin2005 Nov 2012 #78
Are the Inuit by any chance cannibals? Just wondering. n/t Kennah Nov 2012 #85
At night they can conjure up visions of Jesus from the aurora borealis! n/t Earth_First Nov 2012 #80
If this were real I'd totally do it. joshcryer Nov 2012 #81
Bounce libodem Nov 2012 #86
can anyone tell me if canada does give land to move their wilderness Mar 2014 #88
Alas, it is a joke. Here is the link if you'd like to look into immigrating to Canada. uppityperson Mar 2014 #89
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