Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.
Meaning of the quote
The quote is saying that Canada has given the United States many talented hockey players over the years. But Canada has also sent the U.S. many amazing performers, starting with the famous actress Mary Pickford. The quote suggests that Canada has produced both great athletes and great entertainers who have made valuable contributions to the United States.
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