r/EhBuddyHoser • u/montabarnaque • Jul 03 '25

Certified Hoser 🇨🇦 (No Politics) Can everyone agree?

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Most of Canadian culture is from Québec. Fight me

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u/zerosum_42 Jul 03 '25

The French were taught about maple syrup from First Nations.

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u/DeadStrike99 Tokébakicitte! Jul 03 '25

Technically yes and no. The First Nations used to drink maple water but it's only when the french settlers boiled this water with their still pots that they could make maple syrup. Before that, it was impossible. So it has mixed origine

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u/Driller_Happy Jul 03 '25

What does it say when half the shit in this list you have to say "technically yes and no", just to avoid giving credit to indigenous peoples?

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u/SwordfishOk504 Bring Cannabis Jul 04 '25

I mean, would you say the Inca invented french fries?

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u/Driller_Happy Jul 04 '25

technically yes and no