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  • August 30, 2009 at 1:40 pm mai mumcat wuns said bak when hur wuz drinkin Yur up teh canoo wifowt a padul

    Did I… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • May 23, 2008 at 11:02 pm or in teh canoe … oops, teh otter is in teh canoo, too …

    Plz for penniez a day - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • If there wasnt so many corners you could get around better in a canoo.

    "Same old Bill, eh Mable!" Edward Streeter 1933

  • I caus'd my 3 men to come out of my canoo & to stay ashore with 2 Englishmen whilest I went on board with the Captain.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • I told them I was very much grieved to see my Brethren so ill provided of all things, & told them they should want for nothing whilst I was with them; & I tooke my sword I had by my side & gave it unto him from whom I took the peece of Iron; also I caus'd some bundles of litle knives to bee brought from my canoo, which I distributed amongst them.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • In speaking I caus'd my canoo to draw as neer the shoare as could bee, that

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • But the 8th day after our departure, our canoo being drawn ashore & overturn'd neer the water side, reposing ourselves in a small Island, about evening an Indian pursuing a Deere espyed our Canoo.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • Being got a shore, I sent back the Boat to the fort of the Isle, with orders unto my 2 men I left there to bring my canoo & to use it for fowling.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • They returned by 10 o'clocke with 30 or 40 Partridge, which I took into my canoo, with a Barrill of Oyle & some candles that I had promis'd the old

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • I was as wary as might bee, & spent the whole night very neere the place where the Hous stood, without seeing anybody stirr or speak untill about noon next day, & then I see they were English, & drawing neerer them the better to observe them, I return'd to my canoo with my men.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

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