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  1. 10th October 2007, 08:10 PM #11
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    I'm sick of hearin "can I go to the bathroom". Its even on Home and Away.

    What happened to wheres the, dunny
    , thunderbox
    , longdrop

    Others, you little bobby dazzler.
    , cobber
    , mate. (now 'hey man').
    , how things. (now whats up).

    Should be taught in schools.
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  2. 10th October 2007, 08:10 PM #12
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    It is Ron.... I fink ee myt B gettun at 'you're' spelling


    Quote Originally Posted by dobbo View Post
    really, very suprised at that. A bloke I used to work with used the phrase all the time.
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  3. 10th October 2007, 08:19 PM #13
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    I've never heard Dobbo's saying either...
    it could be a local term?
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    Smile

    So hungry, I could eat the pus out of a dead Chinamans ear-from back in the Palmer River gold rush days......
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  5. 10th October 2007, 08:47 PM #15
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    Quote Originally Posted by JohnE View Post
    just thought of another one, this I first heard over 30 years ago, in my youth

    if it was raining virgins i'd be stuck in a sh*thouse with a p**ft**r, john
    Fair crack of the whip, could the message be 'I'm a horses hoof'?
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  6. 10th October 2007, 08:54 PM #16
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    stone the crows
    130's rule
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    your a little rip snorter
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    Fair suck of the savaloy!

    I still use that plus many of those mentioned by EchiDna.
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    Quote Originally Posted by hiline View Post
    stone the crows
    and starve the flamin' lizards.
    making or working on a wigwam for a goose's bridle.

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    Quote Originally Posted by p38arover View Post
    Fair suck of the savaloy!

    I still use that


    I won't ask when
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