You know your from Manitoba, Canada, when….
1.You only know three spices - salt, pepper and ketchup.
2.You design your Halloween costume to fit over a snowsuit.
3.The mosquitoes have landing lights and the most effective mosquito repellent is a shotgun.
4.You have more miles on your snowblower than your car and Canadian Tire on any Saturday is busier than the toy stores at Christmas.
5.You have 10 favourite recipes for moose meat and at least twice a year, the kitchen doubles as a meat processing plant.
6.You live in a house that has no front step, yet the door is one meter above the ground.
7.You’ve taken your kids trick-or-treating in a blizzard.
8.The local paper covers national and international headlines on 1/4 page, but requires 6 pages for sports.
9.You think the start of moose season is a national holiday.
10.You know which leaves make good toilet paper…
11.The major parish fund-raiser isn’t bingo - it’s sausage making.
12.You find -40C a little chilly.
13.You attend a formal event in your best clothes, your finest jewelry and your Sorels.
14.You can play road hockey on skates.
15.You know 4 seasons - Winter, Still Winter, almost Winter and Construction and you always head south to go to your cottage.
16.You actually get these jokes and forward them to all your Northern friends…









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Funny, I’m from NB, canada
Funny
I’m from Canada, have seen a lot better jokes about us.
it’s more funny if i actually stay there and get to know about these stereotypes
really funny, and of course i’m laughing because i’m not Canadian
Haha, im from Ottawa Ontario.
Its funny cuz its true.
Yea they are funny.
By the way, you are hot.
sounds very close to Minnesota; insert Deer and Fishing for Moose; and well, frankly -40C is going on being a bit chilly.
Funny?
Naw,
I’m Canadian. I think it reads like a fact sheet more than a joke.
Yes, we frozen Canadians can laugh at it too.
cute.
(I’m in Toronto, but from the praries and the start of moose season is a holiday. It’s true)
Come for a visit. Canada is very beautiful.
thats funny….especially the last one.
not funny found it relly boring to read.
Lol as a Canadian I wish I could say they were funny but sorry NOT really. Some made no sense whatsoever. You seem to think it’s always cold and snowy, Yup , your wrong. Lived for a few years in Manitoba beautiful Province and great spring and summers. I wouldn’t send these jokes to my friends cause they’d think I was rather lame!!!!! Good try though
sounds great in Canada. im going to visit for a holiday when the kids leave home.
lol…aye.
I like it that much that I’m going to send it to my Canadian penpal.
my friends sister is moving to Canada just sent her this.
notr really!??…….
very cool, still cold, almost cool
hey i am offended
sorry
ha nice one 9/10 and a star for you
yeah these are funny.
good one lol :)!!!
hahhahaha, silly canadians =)
You know that Canada isn’t cold everyday of the year? You’ve got alot to learn!
That is kinda funny.
Magic.Ha Ha
cute
Some good ones there Jennifer, 10/10+star. xx