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  Re: Newbie with questions
 
(...) What's with you Aussies and this G'Day thing now? Some inside joke I need ta know about? :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: SOCCER sets update.
 
(...) Peter White wrote in message ... (...) Nothing to do with the sales rep, this is an older style Toy store, Toyworlds run their own shows, Camden is really a rural area next to a satellite suburb of Sydney, Campbelltown, where Big W's abound in (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Newbie with questions
 
(...) It's a compression of the greeting good day. A greeting that has become a bit cliched (eg. Paul Hogan), but still genuine in most cases. My NLSO thinks that no-one says it, she should read Lugnet, I guess. pete.w (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  RE: Newbie with questions
 
I guess you haven't seen the crocodile dundee movies...G'day is the strine [Australian dialect of english, as opposed to the language in the US which is not english <G,D&R>] form of welcome. Similarly, ooroo [I think that's the correct spelling] is (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Newbie with questions
 
(...) Well, I knew that much :-) (...) OK, well, I thought there's some reason why you're compressing it (e.g. joking 'bout a TV anchor or something.) Never mind... :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)


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