Millennium Stadium - Cardiff

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As you walk along the outside of Millennium Stadium there is a section devoted to countries that have played in Rugby Cups at the stadium. They didn't really catch my eye until I saw French Fries at the top of the USA mosaic. Fries, really? Might as well have a Big Mac on there. Oh wait. The burger is on the right of the fry. I agree the rest is us. Not sure about that stretch limo though.
Here's Wales. I have seen wind power generators, castles, sheep and bridges. Not sure about that palm tree.
Canada gets a cat. At least, I think that's a cat at the top center. I don't recall Canada being famous for cats. Mounties and Moose, yes. But cats?

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