Soon they'll be outlawing the Bushman's hanky.Originally Posted by Gumtree
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06-01-11 09:59 PM #16
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06-01-11 11:46 PM #17
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LOL. I just had to look that up. Originally Posted by MikeG
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06-02-11 07:01 AM #18
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I had to look it up as well, Originally Posted by MikeG
"I now have a visual picture in my mind, of those enforcing the bushmans hanky law,
combing 55.000 + acres looking for the wily bushman who will use grass....or.... umm,"A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, Jolted by every pebble on the road.
You can’t drive into the future if you are looking into a rear vision mirror.
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06-02-11 10:51 AM #19
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This might work.
What I think we need more than anything else in our society today is a sence of personal responsibility for what we do.From what I see and hear and read, no one is responsible anymore; there's always some factor in a person's life or background to excuse him. There is a price to the passage through life, and regardless of what's happened to each of us in the past, part of the price is responsibility for our actions in the present.
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06-02-11 02:10 PM #20
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See? that's the problem with being an Internet Australia traveler. You never know what's colloquial common usage and what's just in the book. I just saw "Bushman's Hanky" and thought it sounded cool. Originally Posted by Gumtree
Kind of like the U.S. and saying "it's the Bees Knees." It's probably in a slang book somewhere but RDS would be the only one who ever used it.
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06-02-11 06:07 PM #21
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Yeah, It's quite funny actually, If I go through a collection of aussie saying & see how many I heard of or used.... Originally Posted by MikeG
there is an awful lot there that I did not know existed.
My mum use's that...sometimes. Originally Posted by MikeG
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, Jolted by every pebble on the road.
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06-03-11 07:32 AM #22
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Did you guys call the movie "BrokeBack Mountain" a different name??? Originally Posted by Cat_Doc
sorry!!!!I have never met a beer I didn't like
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06-03-11 08:37 AM #23
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Naw. But I did hear it was based on a true story from down under? LOL
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06-03-11 08:44 AM #24
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The original was "Bareback Mountain", I think. Ya know, Heath Ledger was an Aussie....... Originally Posted by Cat_Doc
Apparently, I'm supposed to be more angry about what Mitt Romney does with his money than what Barack & Michelle Obama do with mine
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06-03-11 11:14 AM #25
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We just called it Outback Mountain. Originally Posted by retdetsgt
The original was "Bareback Mountain", I think. Ya know, Heath Ledger was an Aussie.......
It's american rhyming slang for "outed australian"
He's a member of the Aussie Film Actors Guild.
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06-04-11 08:34 PM #26
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Gentlemen, Just because Sydney has the Mardi Grass, doesn't mean that that sought of thing happens in the Outback!!!
Our bushmen are tuff... they do not require the body heat of another Bushman... they light a fire and have their horses and cattle for warmth!!!
And before you pass comment, both horses and cattle are female so apparently it doesn't make you queer!!!
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