Photos That Perfectly Sum Up Canada

Canadians have earned themselves some of the funniest stereotypes that usually turn out to be somewhat true. They love their maple syrup, beer, hockey, and wildlife. But, how true are the other stereotypes? These photos help set the record straight...

Classic Canadian Bar

All of this plaid and it wasn't even a theme night. This is just your ordinary bar in suburban Canada. If you don't own red plaid, then you're probably not Canadian.

The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.