# American Canadians

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/american-canadians/772255>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 17, 2016, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/american-canadians/772255 "2016-11-17T14:46:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/american-canadians/772255/1 "2016-11-17T14:46:58Z")

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With all the flouncing and conversation about ‘moving to Canada’, I thought some my enjoy this piece about one American’s experience.

I Felt Canadian For The First Time In A Toronto Sari Shop

> **[I Felt Canadian For The First Time In A Toronto Sari Shop](https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/i-felt-canadian-for-the-first-time-in-a-toronto-sari-shop_b_13012810)**
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> What I loved most in that moment listening to strangers argue over my clothes was the open conversation about culture. The friendly acceptance of our differences. They did not find it odd that an American girl needed a sari. I realized that feeling...

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**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/american-canadians/772255/2 "2016-11-17T16:40:05Z")

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I felt Canadian once.

But the antibiotics took care of it.

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**Author:** ![JackieLikesVariety](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackielikesvariety/32/296_2.png) [@JackieLikesVariety](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JackieLikesVariety)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/american-canadians/772255/3 "2016-11-17T16:48:40Z")

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I liked the link, thanks elbows 🙂

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**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/american-canadians/772255/4 "2016-11-17T16:49:28Z")

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> [@Jackmannii](#):
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> I felt Canadian once.
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> But the antibiotics took care of it.

Sorry aboot that.