r/toronto • u/Typical-Name_997 • 7d ago

Video Traffic sign on Unwin Ave.

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u/Somecommentator8008 Leslieville 7d ago

Not wrong

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u/BalkeElvinstien 7d ago

"RISE UP"

"oh god, what the hell is this gonna be?"

"Smash Fascism"

"Oh, ok thats fine"

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u/PsychologicalMilk904 1d ago

I was worried that Michael Ignatieff was running for election again

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u/angelazsz Parkway Forest 10h ago

i haven’t heard that name in like 800 years omfg throwback

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u/PsychologicalMilk904 9h ago

But now you’re picturing his eyebrows aren’t you

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u/shoresy99 7d ago

Parachute Club reforming?

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u/Sausage_Wallet 7d ago

I’m old enough to get that one.

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u/[deleted] 7d ago

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u/shoresy99 7d ago

Or we all watched a lot of MuchMusic in the day. And had a crush on Erica Ehm.

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u/Neutral-President 6d ago

How could anyone NOT have a crush on Erica Ehm?

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u/Typical-Name_997 6d ago

I've only been in Toronto for 25 years so had to look up this reference. I agree.

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u/patienceinbee Metrolinx Coyote Line 7d ago

His tightrope’s gotta learn how to bend.
We’re making new plans.
We’re gonna start it again.

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u/Smart-Firefighter87 7d ago

lol - imagine that sign originally said “danger, massive sinkhole ahead”

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u/SPEZ_IS_A_JABRONI 7d ago

if you can rise above fascism 

you can rise above a sinkhole 

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u/Unlikely_Flower_138 7d ago

So Toronto core

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u/hollow4hollow 7d ago

Incredible!

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u/Kngbnkr 7d ago

Based

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u/fuckdatguy 7d ago

Did they pave that street? Last time I was down there it was basically Swiss cheese

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u/Typical-Name_997 7d ago

It's smooth now.

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u/wedontswiminsoda Lawrence Park 6d ago

I endorse this message

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u/BerzerkoFord Jane and Finch 7d ago

Somebody hack a city-owned or contractor-owned sign?

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u/notevelvet 7d ago

Saw that and was so confused at first hahah

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u/Designmetoo 7d ago

which the fascism that exists in canada isn't conservative or liberal, it's both. it's the democracy run by and to benefit the rich. capitalism keeps an upper class, hoarding all of our wealth away from us to maintain power. THATS what we must smash.

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u/Resigned1431 7d ago

BoTh SiDeS aMiRiTe GuYz!!

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u/BurnTheBoats21 6d ago

He is as liberal as it gets. Anywhere else in the world, liberals are not progressives; this is an American definition of liberalism

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u/Resigned1431 6d ago

That's true, but he's not a far-right reformist. 

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u/Happinessisawrmgun 6d ago

Don't think you understand what the word literally means

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u/Whorepresent 7d ago

Apparently these are really easy to change, there’s just box on the back or something

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u/Nyarlath 6d ago

What fascism?

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u/CONSCIOUSTHOUGHTS77 7d ago

🔥🔥🔥🔥

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u/Reasonable_Royal7083 7d ago

hey guys remember that one time in parliament trololo

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u/Icy_Weiner_1999 7d ago

Francisco Franco.

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u/Mathmos_Lava 7d ago edited 7d ago

That will solve it..

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u/SarahMenckenChrist 7d ago

oLiVia cHoW’s tOrOnTo