Happy Canada Week. World New York points at Laughing at Americans, on the Frontier of Ignorance
at the IHT.
[Host ofTalking to AmericansRick] Mercer walks up to an unsuspecting Ivy League student in Boston and asks:Do you think Canada should join North America? It's a big story up north. Care to comment?
The university student, who says he is studying politics, looks deeply into the camera and answers, seriously, that he is not quite sure.