Hey, did you know it rains a lot in Vancouver? It does. There's even a websites devoted to Raincouver's rain:Â
While locals may be used to it (but still love to moan about it), it can definitely throw off a visitor, especially if they're here on vacation.
Jim Gaffigan (Ron Adar / Shutterstock.com)
Comedian Jim Gaffigan was in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»area earlier this week, and quite possibly for a bit of a getaway. So he gave us all a thoughtful Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»rain Twitter poll:
What is your favorite Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»weather?
— Jim Gaffigan (@JimGaffigan)
Gaffigan was tweeting from North and West Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»(including eating or thinking about eating some French Onion soup in North Vancouver--Burgoo in North Van ) and also the Sunshine Coast. And we definitely saw our fair share of rain over the weekend, including .
Curiously, with just a couple of days left in his cheeky poll, it seems Gaffigan's Twitter followers are overwhelmingly in favour of "mist then raining hard."
And, like a typical Canadian, I'll offer apologies on behalf of Vancouver, the North Shore, and the Sunshine Coast for our weather. (We hate it, too.) Sorry, Jim! Come back in the summer, when it's just "slight chance of rain" in the forecast.
