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Re: Newbie with questions
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000 22:55:14 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Shiri Dori writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > G'day,
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> What's with you Aussies and this G'Day thing now? Some inside joke I need ta
> know about? :-)
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
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| (...) 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 (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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