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TIL a Canadian town Tisdale used to have a motto "The land of rape and honey" which was changed to "Opportunity grows here" in 2016.

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TIL a Canadian town Tisdale used to have a motto "The land of rape and honey" which was changed to "Opportunity grows here" in 2016.

www.theguardian.com

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 13 days ago

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Canadian town drops 'land of rape and honey' slogan

www.theguardian.com

Tisdale announces decades-old slogan, which refers to ‘rapeseed’, is being changed after years of complaints

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The rape was refering to rape seed. Belive Canola is a modified form of it.
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  The land of the rape seed…
  
  Thanks for clearing that up.

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