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Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 1:47 pm
by koan
Your president can take credit for destroying the American dollar or summat.
Was at the bank today and was told that it costs 5 cents CAD to buy and american dollar and they'll only give me 1 cent to buy it back.
What happened?
The film industry in Canada must be a ghost town right now!!
Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 1:53 pm
by minks
koan;693684 wrote: Your president can take credit for destroying the American dollar or summat.
Was at the bank today and was told that it costs 5 cents CAD to buy and american dollar and they'll only give me 1 cent to buy it back.
What happened?
The film industry in Canada must be a ghost town right now!!
yep I got $500 american peso's for $559 canadian dollars last month.
Time to travel.
Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 2:26 pm
by koan
But... but... everything is so cheap down there unless you add the exchange rate!
Hold up! I've gotta border cross this weekend and buy me a house!!
Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 2:32 pm
by minks
koan;693720 wrote: But... but... everything is so cheap down there unless you add the exchange rate!
Hold up! I've gotta border cross this weekend and buy me a house!!
yeah no kidding eh... what a treat finally to be almost at par.
Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 7:25 pm
by koan
Today was the day
For the first time in a generation, Canada's dollar is staring eye to eye with its American counterpart after reaching parity briefly with the world's dominant currency.
Canadian Press
Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2007 5:52 pm
by The Rob
koan;693720 wrote: But... but... everything is so cheap down there unless you add the exchange rate!
Hold up! I've gotta border cross this weekend and buy me a house!!
I beg your pardon? It doesn't feel that cheap to us po' folk! You all just stay up there with your sacks-full of tiaras. Hmmph!
Holy Exchange Rate, Bushman!!
Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2007 7:38 pm
by koan
That's my sideline actually.
Selling tiaras.