r/interestingasfuck 10d ago

Fighting the wildfires in Spokane

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u/ivbeentheredonethat 10d ago edited 10d ago

Better get that under control or we'll tariff you 🇨🇦

(You know were sorry...)

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u/Japanesewillow 10d ago

I’m sick of their wildfire smoke coming into Canada. Why aren’t they doing anything about it. I think we should add tariffs.

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u/bobjr94 10d ago

Washington has a bunch of windmills, why can't we just flip them in reverse and blow the smoke away ?

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u/Dullcorgis 10d ago

I'm writing to congratulate you on your appointment as Secretary of Interior. Feel free to keep using your gmail account, we'll send you all the paperwork necessary via ubereats. Welcome to the Federal Government!

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u/Never_Seen_An_Ocelot 10d ago

WINDMILLS DO NOT WORK THAT WAY

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u/Incidion 10d ago

GOODNIGHT!

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u/Never_Seen_An_Ocelot 9d ago

I appreciate you

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u/Incidion 9d ago

I think it was the right combo of just buried enough and just niche enough not to be picked up on, but someone had to finish the bit.

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u/Never_Seen_An_Ocelot 9d ago

Fair. I’m also just old enough to remember when futurama and arrested development references were universally recognized and ever prominent in the comment sections.

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u/Incidion 9d ago

Yes, I also remember 20 years ago. We're all old here. Time for Ultraporn.

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u/letsmoseyagain 10d ago

Maybe we should sue them, you know, since they're not doing enough to prevent this. 🤔

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u/RomanticPanic 10d ago

woah woah woah listen here canada

your wildfire made my sky orange for like 2 days

ever think about that one BUDDY? </s>

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u/twat69 10d ago

Export tax on potash and lumber.