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Re: Another Top Aussie Icon.
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lugnet.loc.au
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Mon, 30 Jan 2006 05:40:08 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Ross Crawford wrote:
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In lugnet.loc.au, John Neal wrote:
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I was referring to the well known seppo preference to leave out the “u” on
words which most commonwealth countries spell with “ou”, and...
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I
was making reference to an infamous gaffe from the movie “This is Spinal
Tap” where Jeanine pronounces “Dolby®” as “doubly”.
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...it fitted nicely with that reference as well. So I winked. Sorry for being
so obscure.
ROSCO
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Obscure references like that can only lead to troble.
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| (...) I was referring to the well known seppo preference to leave out the "u" on words which most commonwealth countries spell with "ou", and... (...) ...it fitted nicely with that reference as well. So I winked. Sorry for being so obscure. ROSCO (18 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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