Hi John, that's something I learnt in my first month here in Canada, for some reason here we use "hydro" for "electricity", "washroom" for "bathroom" and "eh?" for "right?" and the list keeps growing, how "aboot" that?
On 5/17/07, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > From: > > Fernando > > Today, I arrived to my appartment and a couple of gentlemen acted as > > if they were working with the building management, to review that the > > appartments had proper Hydro protection, they asked for my hydro bill > > and came with a well prepared speech, trying not to clarify that they > > were not working for the building administration nor for the Hydro > > company, when asked directly for the name of the company they were > > working for, they finally answer that they were from "Universal > > Powers" > Ok, I get that it's a scam, but what is it about for those of us not in > Canada? > > Specifically, "Hydro protection", "hydro bill"? > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
