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Old 03-21-2018, 02:00 PM
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Holy chit,how long is this going to go on they have repeated it at least 6 times now.turning of TV
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:01 PM
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something going on out there today that people need to know about?
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:02 PM
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just a test lol
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:05 PM
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just a test lol
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:06 PM
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I know it's a test but how long is going to stay on?
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:13 PM
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I know it's a test but how long is going to stay on?
Until the next provincial election. Federal too maybe.
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:17 PM
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Thats funny I just said this 10mins ago lol. Theres been a lot lately..Got your tinfoil on?? lol.
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:27 PM
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Until the next provincial election. Federal too maybe.
Lol
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Old 03-21-2018, 02:57 PM
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what if this is a way for the government to look on you through your electronics?

The "test" is a cover for what is really happening.
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Old 03-21-2018, 03:15 PM
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Aliens. We are about to be harvested.

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Old 03-21-2018, 03:21 PM
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What is TV?
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Old 03-21-2018, 03:31 PM
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Aliens. We are about to be harvested.

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I'm picturing Daffy Duck on his diet and exercise regimen after he realized what was up when the turkey hoodwinked him into the all he could eat buffet & free housing.
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Old 03-21-2018, 03:39 PM
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Holy chit,how long is this going to go on they have repeated it at least 6 times now.turning of TV
Hit exit and it will stop
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Old 03-21-2018, 05:29 PM
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I tried to cancel but it wouldn't, but it did come back on 2 hours later.
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Old 03-21-2018, 05:54 PM
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I tried to cancel but it wouldn't, but it did come back on 2 hours later.
Just change channels. On Bell it appears that the test takes your screen to the channel dedicated to the emergency agency.
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Old 03-21-2018, 07:51 PM
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Got alert on my phone too
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Old 03-21-2018, 07:54 PM
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A lot of this chit happening isn't ?

Japan and Hawaii ?

Happened to my cell as well ......
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