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Old 11th April 2009, 04:10 AM   #136
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Originally Posted by proudnonbbeliever View Post
i must say theres a huuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuge difference between modern aussie slang and the cockney spoken by the first fleet.

we tend not to sound like street urchins from dickens but more like crocodile dundee if he was stoned out of his gourd.

Wow! . . . Duuuuuude! It's like . . . sooooo funny you should say that . . .

I was just thinkin' . . . umm . . .

I'm hungry.


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