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Your video guide to quirky Canada

They say it’s the quiet ones you’ve got to watch out for. Underneath that respectable façade there’s a wild side of Canada that’s just itching to be discovered…

Insider Secrets
05 July 2014
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1. Knock back Sour Toe cocktails

Drink it fast or drink it slow, but your lips must touch the toe. That’s a human toe. Plonked in your whisky.

2. Learn to speak moose

It can attract the attention of a female moose a mile away. And you thought French was the language of love.

3. Play pond hockey

Canada’s favourite sport. Played on a frozen pond by hundreds of amateur teams from all around the world. A recipe for disaster?

4. Search for Spanish treasure

Legend has it that the conquistadors hid a stash of treasure to rival Tutankhamun’s on tiny Oak Island. Could you be the one to finally find it?

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