Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-24 Thread Mitch Haley
Hendrik Riessen wrote: Well yeah that's right, carrying a knife is now illegal unless you have a lawful excuse to do so. Technically if I am in a pub with my pocket knife in my pocket I am breaking the law. In the state of Vermont, you can carry a knife or a firearm in your pocket unless you

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-24 Thread Hendrik Riessen
I am not kidding, I am trying to be reasonably PC. Hendrik From: Rich Thomas To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Sat, 24 April, 2010 8:08:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana You're kidding, right? --R On 4/24/2010 12:39 AM, Hendrik Ri

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-24 Thread Hendrik Riessen
offensive weapon on licensed premises is a no no. Hendrik who is not some sort of weirdo outback tourist killerhonest From: John Reames To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Sat, 24 April, 2010 3:53:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-24 Thread Rich Thomas
You're kidding, right? --R On 4/24/2010 12:39 AM, Hendrik Riessen wrote: Well yeah that's right, carrying a knife is now illegal unless you have a lawful excuse to do so. Technically if I am in a pub with my pocket knife in my pocket I am breaking the law. Hendrik who is trying to fit into

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-23 Thread John Reames
nt: Wed, 14 April, 2010 11:14:15 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a modern Davey Crockett. Most Americans have never heard of Davey Crockett, but DO know about Crocadile Dundee. The spirit of freedom and independence, and the y

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-23 Thread Hendrik Riessen
t; > > > > >From: Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> >To: Mercedes Discussion List >Sent: Wed, 14 April, 2010 11:14:15 PM >Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana > > >Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a m

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-23 Thread Hendrik Riessen
..yet) From: Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Wed, 14 April, 2010 11:14:15 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a modern Davey Crockett. Most Americans have nev

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-15 Thread Curt Raymond
Mitch Haley To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Message-ID: <4bc6f2a4.9060...@voyager.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Hendrik Riessen wrote: > Thanks Phillip, that info helps enormously - Crocodile Dundee was made in the

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-15 Thread Mitch Haley
Hendrik Riessen wrote: Thanks Phillip, that info helps enormously - Crocodile Dundee was made in the 80's - way before my children's time. It's been a looong time since I saw Croc Dundee I or II on TV here. Never saw III, other than a few clips on youtube. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Hendrik Riessen
stan would be a long shot. Fay From: Fmiser To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Thu, 15 April, 2010 2:02:48 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana > Hendrik & Fay wrote: > Georgia (daughter) would like to know if any of you have heard >

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Fmiser
> Hendrik & Fay wrote: > Georgia (daughter) would like to know if any of you have heard > of: Dame Edna Everage or Norman Gunstan and > how popular were the Crocodile Dundee (Paul Hogan) Movies in > the US. The team have to do a skit at the FPS conference on > Australia. Interesting you should as

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Hendrik Riessen
Good point. We have an inflatable knife that we thought could be used. Fay From: Mitch Haley To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Thu, 15 April, 2010 9:22:46 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Hendrik Riessen wrote: > Thanks Wilton. 'That

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Mitch Haley
Hendrik Riessen wrote: Thanks Wilton. 'That's not a knife is Georgia's favorite line to & she is hoping they can put it in to the skit they have to do Can you still take a cardboard replica of a knife into an 'educational' institution in the USA without getting arrested? Mitch. (who

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Dieselhead
ad <126die...@gmail.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Wed, 14 April, 2010 11:14:15 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a modern Davey Crockett. Most Americans have never heard of Davey Crockett, but DO know about Crocad

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread WILTON
Yes, 'coon skin hat. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Hendrik Riessen" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 7:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana I used to watch Davy Crockett when I was a kid. It was a prett

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread WILTON
'Thought, myself, that'd be a good'un for a skit. We'd all recognize it. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Hendrik Riessen" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australi

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Hendrik Riessen
n I >like him, especially when uses lines such as, "That's not a knife; >THIS is a knife." > >Wilton > >- Original Message - From: "Hendrik & Fay" >To: "Mercedes Discussion List" >Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:26 AM >

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Hendrik Riessen
ist" Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:26 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana > Hi Alex > > Finally got round to responding, apologies for the delay & don't know if this > will get through due to email issues - as you all know. > There is definite

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Dieselhead
That is cuz yer old! Dieselhead wrote: Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a modern Davey Crockett. Most Americans have never heard of Davey Crockett, but DO know about Crocadile Dundee. I remember the TV show starring Fess Parker. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8Wfv2rcOx

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Dieselhead
I like these better: "We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money." Davey Crockett "Although our great man at the head of the nation, has changed his

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Mitch Haley
Dieselhead wrote: Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a modern Davey Crockett. Most Americans have never heard of Davey Crockett, but DO know about Crocadile Dundee. I remember the TV show starring Fess Parker. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8Wfv2rcOxc http://www.youtube

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Rich Thomas
"Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to succeed me, you may all go to hell and I will go to Texas." Davy Crockett On 4/14/2010 9:44 AM, Dieselhead wrote: Americans love Crocidile Dundee, because it is like a modern Davey Cr

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Dieselhead
, especially when uses lines such as, "That's not a knife; THIS is a knife." Wilton - Original Message - From: "Hendrik & Fay" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:26 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana H

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread WILTON
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:26 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Hi Alex Finally got round to responding, apologies for the delay & don't know if this will get through due to email issues - as you all know. There is definitely a gremlin in the system that H can

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Yes, the Dundee movies were real big over here back in the 80's Hendrik & Fay wrote: Hi Alex Finally got round to responding, apologies for the delay & don't know if this will get through due to email issues - as you all know. There is definitely a gremlin in the system that H can't find. I'

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
n...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Hendrik & Fay Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:27 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Hi Alex Finally got round to responding, apologies for the delay & don't know if this will get through due to email issu

Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana

2010-04-14 Thread Hendrik & Fay
Hi Alex Finally got round to responding, apologies for the delay & don't know if this will get through due to email issues - as you all know. There is definitely a gremlin in the system that H can't find. I've never heard of the Outback steakhouse (emigrated here 22 years ago from NZ) & have