▲ 22 ▼ Have you read Canada’s constitution? (piefed.ca) submitted 4 months ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/askacanadian@lemmy.ca 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 point 4 months ago (4 children) This community is to ask not discuss. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago (3 children) Usually it's asking for the purpose of generating discussion. Like, "What is the capital of Canada" doesn't seem like a good question. "Why is Ottawa the capital of Canada" seems like a better question. "Who knows the capital of Canada" and then following it up with "ok and what is the longest street there" seems a bit silly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) While not in the spirit of it, no rules are broken so it is acceptable. Do you know the longest street in Ottawa? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) Imma go ahead and say Bank St and wait to be proven wrong (think it actually is though). Edit: I'm technically wrong, it's Dwyer Hill Road at 70 km long. Stupid amalgamation... permalink fedilink source parent [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago I live nowhere near Ottawa, so I'd just be looking it up, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago (3 children) Usually it's asking for the purpose of generating discussion. Like, "What is the capital of Canada" doesn't seem like a good question. "Why is Ottawa the capital of Canada" seems like a better question. "Who knows the capital of Canada" and then following it up with "ok and what is the longest street there" seems a bit silly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) While not in the spirit of it, no rules are broken so it is acceptable. Do you know the longest street in Ottawa? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) Imma go ahead and say Bank St and wait to be proven wrong (think it actually is though). Edit: I'm technically wrong, it's Dwyer Hill Road at 70 km long. Stupid amalgamation... permalink fedilink source parent [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago I live nowhere near Ottawa, so I'd just be looking it up, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) While not in the spirit of it, no rules are broken so it is acceptable. Do you know the longest street in Ottawa? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) Imma go ahead and say Bank St and wait to be proven wrong (think it actually is though). Edit: I'm technically wrong, it's Dwyer Hill Road at 70 km long. Stupid amalgamation... permalink fedilink source parent [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago I live nowhere near Ottawa, so I'd just be looking it up, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) Imma go ahead and say Bank St and wait to be proven wrong (think it actually is though). Edit: I'm technically wrong, it's Dwyer Hill Road at 70 km long. Stupid amalgamation... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago I live nowhere near Ottawa, so I'd just be looking it up, lol permalink fedilink source parent