That's English! You'll find all of those words in an English dictionary.
Well, most of them..
Cheers
Brian
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Quoting Bob Bl
That video was just rune several times on our local NBC affiliate. Looks
even scarier on HDTV That was one lucky roo !
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On 09/10/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed:
>The Brits are just a bunch of retrogrouches.
I'm sorry.
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On 10/9/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You guys from OZ said kangaroos don't hop down the streets...
>
> Explain yourselves!
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-ad_IT6SiU
I'd love to hear the commentary on that race from Crocodile Hunter.
Too bad he's dead...
cheers,
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On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 18:31:28 +0100, Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...and the Brits claim that English hasn't been spoken in the Americas
> for
> years...
Or in Britain these days, unfortunately.
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Bob Blakely wrote:
> ...and the Brits claim that English hasn't been spoken in the Americas for
> years...
>
It's called progress, man. The Brits are just a bunch of retrogrouches.
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Well it's not really a city street...
Christian wrote:
> You guys from OZ said kangaroos don't hop down the streets...
>
> Explain yourselves!
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-ad_IT6SiU
>
>
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On 10/9/07, Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unfortunately though, if the cars didn't get it, the spectators on the
> mountain would have... yum.
LOL
> National emblem for dinner... ;-)
I like it.
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I recall eating the Coat of Arms once. Kangaroo pie for lunch, Emu steak for
dinner. The emu left a lot to be desired.
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Quoting Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Brian Walters wrote:
> Hi Christian
>
> Nice translation. Your trip down under was not wasted
>
My wife is an Aussie :-) I never thought anyone really used the term
"fair dinkum" until I met one of her friends... Oh my god... It was
like talking to Crocodile Dundee.
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htt
Hi Christian
Nice translation. Your trip down under was not wasted
Cheers
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Quoting Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Brian Walters wrote:
> > Strewth mate, that bloo
Brian Walters wrote:
> Strewth mate, that bloody roo fair dinkum near came a cropper. Bloody stupid
> drongo musta come down from back o' Bourke. Couple more hops and he'd a been
> cactus
>
Ha!
That's very true my friend, that silly kangaroo really did almost get
killed. It must have c
Christian wrote:
> Brian Walters wrote:
>
>> Strewth mate, that bloody roo fair dinkum near came a cropper. Bloody
>> stupid drongo musta come down from back o' Bourke. Couple more hops and
>> he'd a been cactus
>>
>>
>
> Ha!
>
> That's very true my friend, that silly kangaroo reall
Strewth mate, that bloody roo fair dinkum near came a cropper. Bloody stupid
drongo musta come down from back o' Bourke. Couple more hops and he'd a been
cactus
Cheers
Brian
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Western Sydney Australia
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Some good driving to avoid it. A much luckier creature than one from a
couple of years ago.
The Mt. Panorama track is a public road most of the year out in rural
farmland though. Not quite the same as downtown Perth or Sydney.
Cheers,
Dave
On 10/9/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You
You guys from OZ said kangaroos don't hop down the streets...
Explain yourselves!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-ad_IT6SiU
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publishes it yearly. Be afraid, be very afraid.
John Sessoms wrote:
> From: Mark Roberts
>
>
>> Mat Maessen wrote:
>>
>>
On 9/24/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I've been channeling Da
At 10:03 AM 25/09/2007, you wrote:
>From: Mark Roberts
>
> > Mat Maessen wrote:
> >
> >> >On 9/24/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> >> I've been channeling Dave before I even knew who he was...
> >> >
> >> >MARK!
> >
> > Way ahead of you Mat...
> >
> >
> >
>
>Good.
>
>While you're o
From: Mark Roberts
> Mat Maessen wrote:
>
>> >On 9/24/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> >> I've been channeling Dave before I even knew who he was...
>> >
>> >MARK!
>
> Way ahead of you Mat...
>
>
>
Good.
While you're out there, how 'bout explaining that "MARK!" thingy to some
Mat Maessen wrote:
>On 9/24/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I've been channeling Dave before I even knew who he was...
>
>MARK!
Way ahead of you Mat...
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On 9/24/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been channeling Dave before I even knew who he was...
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At 12:18 AM 24/09/2007, Mark Roberts wrote:
>David Savage wrote:
>
> >Never fear it'd big news hear.
>
>Are you channeling Dave Brooks now? ;-)
I've been channeling Dave before I even knew who he was...
:-)
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David Savage wrote:
>Never fear it'd big news hear.
Are you channeling Dave Brooks now? ;-)
>It's been a long time since Wayne Gardner & Mick Doohan.
>
>It's also disgusting how young he looks (doesn't look old enough
>to hold a licence :-)
Yep. He's the second youngest world champ ever (afte
Never fear it'd big news hear. It's been a long time since Wayne
Gardner & Mick Doohan.
It's also disgusting how young he looks (doesn't look old enough to
hold a licence :-)
Cheers,
Dave
On 9/23/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oz-boy Casey Stoner just won the MOTO GP world Champi
Oz-boy Casey Stoner just won the MOTO GP world Championship for Ducati
:)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/7008950.stm
It's the first time in donkey's years that a non-Japanese maker has won
the world championship. In a curious kind of symmetry (or poetic
justice?), Ducati
David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Feb 18, 2006, at 1:37 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
>
>> ...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
>> But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
>> trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it
>> another
>> try
On Feb 18, 2006, at 1:37 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it
another
try when they have time (and let me know how it works out
On 18 Feb 2006 at 8:41, David Savage wrote:
> Maybe that says more about you than your ISP's. :-)
>
> Mark, are you trying to black list Rob? or just us Aussies in general?
LOL, I couldn't even email him to ask :-)
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Maybe that says more about you than your ISP's. :-)
Mark, are you trying to black list Rob? or just us Aussies in general?
Dave
On 2/18/06, Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 18 Feb 2006 at 9:17, Trevor Bailey wrote:
>
> > Neither have I.
>
> Mark was asking those who have had proble
On 18 Feb 2006 at 9:17, Trevor Bailey wrote:
> Neither have I.
Mark was asking those who have had problems to reply not those who haven't :-)
I had problems, for years in fact, using two independent ISPs no less.
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Neither have I.
Regards, Trevor
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From: David Savage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, 18 February 2006 12:01 AM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Australians should be able to reach my web site now
I've never had any problems.
Dave
On 2/17/06,
Mark Roberts wrote:
...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another
try when they have time (and let me know how it works out). My hosting
service thinks it's
: Friday, February 17, 2006 10:37 PM
Subject: Australians should be able to reach my web site now
...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another
try
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
> But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
> trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another
> try when they have time (and let m
I've never had any problems.
Dave
On 2/17/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
> But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
> trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another
> try when they ha
On 17 Feb 2006 at 7:37, Mark Roberts wrote:
> ...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
> But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
> trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another
> try when they have time (and let me know how it works out).
...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-)
But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had
trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another
try when they have time (and let me know how it works out). My hosting
service thinks it's all worked out now bu
Hi,
> (* An old variety show on Ausie TV invented the fictional country of
> Biddelonia as a focus for derogatory ethnic humour, to avoid insulting any
> actual living persons.)
must be one of those countries near Molvania.
http://www.molvania.com/
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From: "Simon King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Did you hear about the dyslexic, agnostic insomniac? He lay awake
> wondering if there was a dog.
>
Biddelonian* graffiti: LYSDEXIA RULES, KO!
regards,
Anthony Farr
(* An old variety show on Ausie TV invented the fictional
yeah wasn't he the brother of the dyslexic devil-worshipper who sold his
soul to Santa? (oldie but goodie!)
Ryan
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From: "Simon King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:40 AM
Subject: RE: OT - Austr
...
Brian
+
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On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:20 , Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent:
>On 22/4/04, TANJA, discombobulated, offered:
>
>>> >Do any Australians reading this recognise the name of En
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 22 April 2004 3:42 AM
To: pentax list
Subject: OT - Australians only
Do any Australians reading this recognise the name of Enda Brady?
If you do, tell me what you know.
Off list if you prefer.
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Oh, that's just great. Now I'll have to hunt one down and try it ...
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From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 5:20 PM
Subject: Re: Disgusting things that Australians eat
> We a
It still exists, on North Terrace, outside the Railway station most days.
Not there 24hrs, but certainly regularly.
Love, Light and Peace,
- Peter Loveday
Director of Development, eyeon Software
That's the one I've been thinking of. I thought that it vanished. Must have
been wrong (not the first
Hi,
Thursday, April 22, 2004, 4:25:53 AM, shaun wrote:
> As an archaeologist in Australia I travel about a bit in Aboriginal
> communities, and from time to time have eaten some of the most disgusting
> sounding things imaginable.
> I have eaten Witchety Grubs (big thick grubs about the size of
Sorry, the name doesn't ring any bells.
regards,
Anthony Farr
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From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Do any Australians reading this recognise the name of Enda Brady?
>
> If you do, tell me what you know.
>
> Off list if you pre
I saw a programme with the comedian Billy Connoly a few years ago where he
extolled the virtues of a pie floater bought from a van on the waterfront
of some big city in Oz (sorry, can't recall which one tho).
The pie van was an icon in Adelaide (wow, we have been called a 'big
city'!). AFAIK it va
> At 05:11 AM 22/04/2004, Cotty wrote:
> >Do any Australians reading this recognise the name of Enda Brady?
nope, never 'erd of her. Is that a typo btw? Is it supposed to be EDna?
tan.
At 05:11 AM 22/04/2004, you wrote:
Do any Australians reading this recognise the name of Enda Brady?
Sorry - don't know ;-(
(*)o(*)
Robert
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I saw a programme with the comedian Billy Connoly a few years ago where he
extolled the virtues of a pie floater bought from a van on the waterfront
of some big city in Oz (sorry, can't recall which one tho).
Chris
The pie van was an icon in Adelaide (wow, we have been called a 'big
city'!). AFAI
As an archaeologist in Australia I travel about a bit in Aboriginal
communities, and from time to time have eaten some of the most disgusting
sounding things imaginable.
I have eaten Witchety Grubs (big thick grubs about the size of a mans
thumb - taste like almonds though), bats, kangaroo intesti
We americans invent junk food. It takes you guys to make it insane though. Now
why not combine a couple of threads and deep fry some Moon Pies? GRIN.
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Do any Australians reading this recognise the name of Enda Brady?
If you do, tell me what you know.
Off list if you prefer.
Thanx
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On 21 Apr 2004 at 13:17, Chris Stoddart wrote:
> I saw a programme with the comedian Billy Connoly a few years ago where he
> extolled the virtues of a pie floater bought from a van on the waterfront
> of some big city in Oz (sorry, can't recall which one tho).
Yep, that's Harry's Cafe de Wheels
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Peter Loveday wrote:
> The 'Pie Floater' is a pie, upside down, in pea soup, not mushy peas or
> anything, but actual soup. And it soaks in to the crust, and of course you
> have lots of sauce on it... delicious. Mmmm wonder if the pie vans
> still on north tce this tim
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:25:25 -0500, Treena wrote:
> Well, sure it is, but I haven't been able to get an RC in
> years! And it's hard enough these days just to find the
> dang Moon Pies!
Well, here in Atlanta, Moon Pies are easy to come by. RC is tougher,
but can be had if you search around a bi
M
Subject: Re: Disgusting things that Australians eat
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 23:01:06 -0500, Treena wrote:
>
> > ... when all I REALLY want is a Dr Pepper and a Moon Pie.
>
> Geez, girl, what'chew talkin' 'bout? It's a Moon Pie and an arrraa
> c (RC) cola!
>
> TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
>
>
>
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 23:01:06 -0500, Treena wrote:
> ... when all I REALLY want is a Dr Pepper and a Moon Pie.
Geez, girl, what'chew talkin' 'bout? It's a Moon Pie and an arrraa
c (RC) cola!
TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:36:22 +0930, mapson wrote:
> At 08:58 AM 21/04/2004, you wrote:
> >You've never lived until you have tried a South Australian 'Pie
> >Floater'.
>
> I have happily lived in SA since 1987, never tried the floater and do not
> intend to in the near (and more distant) future.
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 6:28 PM
Subject: RE: Disgusting things that Australians eat
> You've never lived until you have tried a South Australian 'Pie
> Floater'. This is a meat pie placed upside down in a plate of runny
cecream Chinese
style. yumy!!
tan.
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From: "Shaun Canning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 9:28 AM
Subject: RE: Disgusting things that Australians eat
> You've never lived until you have t
You've never lived until you have tried a South Australian 'Pie
Floater'. This is a meat pie placed upside down in a plate of runny
soupy peas and covered in tomato sauce (ketchup to the Yanks). It's a
taste sensation.
There for a while deep fried mars bars took off too. Never tried one,
because
That's not on this planet.
At 09:02 AM 3/6/2002 +, you wrote:
> >> > In case anyone is US is interested, i was told shipping by sea is 100
> >> > AU$ and 170 by air.
> >>
> >> If you notice, (s)he says if you use buy it now, that they'll cover
> >> shipping anywhere in the world.
> >
> >All t
>> > In case anyone is US is interested, i was told shipping by sea is 100
>> > AU$ and 170 by air.
>>
>> If you notice, (s)he says if you use buy it now, that they'll cover
>> shipping anywhere in the world.
>
>All that means is that the seller has taken the highest possible
>shipping charge int
from memory it didnt sell the first time.
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From: "William Kane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 12:27 PM
Subject: Re: might be good deal for australians...
> This one was just on ebay within
This one was just on ebay within the past week or two. I recognize the
pictures. Careful on this one guys, maybe there's a reason it's being
resold?
Bill
Nitin Garg wrote:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1336372315
>
> i havent used any of the stuff (except the 1:4 mac
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1336372315
i havent used any of the stuff (except the 1:4 macro) listed on it and
really have no clue of its value but it might be good still.
In case anyone is US is interested, i was told shipping by sea is 100
AU$ and 170 by air.
cheers,
nit
Well, thanks. I thought it was a personal "vendetta", but didn't want to add
to list misunderstanding. I apologize for the OT posts. I don't start them,
but I seem constitutionally unable to withstand them without response for
longer than about 30-50 irksome posts. (Though I am doing better.) Fran
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Chris Niesmertelny wrote:
> Am I going to have to resurrect the "what's your favorite liquor"
> thread again? Tonite I was enjoying a nice "Australian" Cabernet
> Sauvignon with my wife's lasagna.
Sounds yummy (except for the wine... I hate wine). :) Had a rum and coke
and
Not your fault, Paul. You entertained us with the story of the Croc
Hunter's endorsement of Pentax. The gun-lovers saw the word "Australia"
and it was a hot button for them to hijack the thread and weigh in with
their own brand of "we're better-off than you and you're worse-off than
us" TRASH.
BTW when Bob wrote,
> I've tried to stay out of this OT thread, but the level of ignorance
and of
> and paucity of rational thought is seriously getting to me.
you didn't pounce on him. Wassamatta, is he of the same opinion as you,
thus excusing him from observing the same courtesies?
Regards,
Yes they are. Trash. Rubbish. Garbarge. Utterly useless stuff.
If they're wrong then they're useless, or worse. IMO trash.
What was also trash was the hypocricy about source data personally
generated, followed by Bob's use of data from another source. Nothing
wrong with that EXCEPT that Bo
Am I going to have to resurrect the "what's your favorite liquor" thread
again?
Tonite I was enjoying a nice "Australian" Cabernet Sauvignon with my wife's
lasagna.
Very tasty indeed.
Then, I took a picture of the remnants of lasagna with my LX and the m
series 50mm f4 macro before I let my dog
Anthony Farr wrote:
>
> My profound apologies to list members who are sick and tired of this OT
>snip<
>
> My rebuttal of Bob's trash is in-line, below.
>
Apology not accepted. Bob's opinions quite obviously differ from yours,
but that doesn't make them trash. Even if they're wrong, they're n
Its great entertainment. Have at it
Otiose Right
Anthony Far wrote:
> My profound apologies to list members who are sick and tired of this OT
> debate. My country was disparaged on the list so I ~insist~ upon
> defending it's honour on the list. If the NRA flunkies had made this
Oh how I wish I had never unintentionally started this thread!
> My profound apologies to list members who are sick and tired of this OT
> debate. My country was disparaged on the list so I ~insist~ upon
> defending it's honour on the list. If the NRA flunkies had made this a
> private debate
My profound apologies to list members who are sick and tired of this OT
debate. My country was disparaged on the list so I ~insist~ upon
defending it's honour on the list. If the NRA flunkies had made this a
private debate or had preferably chosen to SHUT THE F*** UP about their
right to bear ar
- Original Message -
From: Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Re: Australians
>
> Liberty is not about what you like not being curtailed or banned. Liberty
is
> about ...
B
s.
#5. Perhaps Australians are a peaceable people who somehow are transferred
into raving murders when in the presence of a firearm and return to their
placid, peaceable existence when the firearm is removed. If this is the
case, fine, but I see you as generally responsible even if you don't
aths" are
antigun related.
Ciao,
graywolf
- Original Message -
From: Chris Stoddart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 4:02 AM
Subject: Re: OT: Re: Australians
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Bob Blakely wrote:
>
> > I&
4:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: OT: Re: Australians
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Tom Rittenhouse wrote:
> I probably should refrain from commenting in this thread, but when have I
> ever shown good sense? Here in the US the statistics show when states have
> enacted "shall issue&q
The "previous poster" was me, and I take exception to your reference to
"the level of ignorance and of and paucity of rational thought" (sic).
FYI have a look at:
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/2000/03/24/p7s2.htm
and
http://www.bradycampaign.org/facts/issuebriefs/australia.asp
as well as
http:/
cal "good ol' boy" he got sent back up to the Washington DC area and it
didn't matter.
Kent Gittings
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bob Blakely
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 5:14 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: R
How the hell would Kent know whether or not the good citizens of sunny
Brighton, UK, were apt at gunplay? Or not? There is surely no reason
to disparage a whole community just because of their relative innocence
of killing machines.
Regards,
Anthony Farr
- Original Message -
From: "Ken
Well said.
Regards,
Anthony Farr
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Stoddart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Bob Blakely wrote:
>
> > I've tried to stay out of this OT thread
>
> Me too, but
>
> > Each year, approximately 150,000 folks are killed by physician and
> > phar
I think Dave just pretty much put the nail in the whole argument there...case
closed.
Norm
dave o'brien wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Tom Rittenhouse wrote:
>
> > I probably should refrain from commenting in this thread, but when have I
> > ever shown good sense? Here in the US the statistics sh
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On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Bob Blakely wrote:
> I've tried to stay out of this OT thread
Me too, but
> Each year, approximately 150,000 folks are killed by physician and
> pharmaceutical error. Most of these folks were not involved in any life or
> limb threatening situation. This dwarfs folks ki
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Tom Rittenhouse wrote:
> I probably should refrain from commenting in this thread, but when have I
> ever shown good sense? Here in the US the statistics show when states have
> enacted "shall issue" concealed carry laws the violent crime rate goes down
> dramatically. A fact
oes:
> > "A man with a gun is a citizen"
> > "A man without a gun is a subject"
> > Kent Gittings
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kevin Waterson
> > Sent: Monday
2:03 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: OT: Re: Australians
I've stayed out of this one so far, but as a naturalised Australian born in
England I now gotta jump in!
Kent, the presumption of innocence also applies in both England and
Australia -
the rule is that, in a jury trial,
Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:30 PM
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Subject: Re: OT: Re: Australians
Hi Kent,
> Coming from a freedom loving gun happy culture like America I was
wondering
> how the average Aussie perceives the latest police regs I saw posted from
> Australia.
>From what i
On Tuesday, December 11, 2001, at 08:16 PM, Kevin Waterson wrote:
>
> I had occasion about 18 months back to catch some thugs trying to enter
> my
> house, they ran but one wanted to fight, I obliged and beat him and
> waited for
>
> the police to arrive (and then he charged ME with assault, la
"UNLESS" ~not~ "UNTIL"
D'OH.
Regards,
Anthony Farr
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> ... a person most certainly ~is~ innocent until proven guilty.
> (snip)
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OOPS. I forgot to answer the second point. In Australia, as in
Britain, a person most certainly ~is~ innocent until proven guilty. I
can't imagine why you'd think otherwise (more unreliable sources
perhaps). One episode of "Rumpole of the Bailey" would probably teach
you more about British law
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From: "Kent Gittings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
(snip)
> I was wondering
> how the average Aussie perceives the latest police regs I saw posted
from
> Australia. Seems to me here at least we would be up in arms if our
> government was given the police powers that yours
Hi Kent,
> Coming from a freedom loving gun happy culture like America I was
wondering
> how the average Aussie perceives the latest police regs I saw posted from
> Australia.
>From what i have seen the average Australian doesnt have a problem with it
and they find it quite scarey that in the
Hi,
> English law (guilty until proven innocent)
this is entirely false (unless you're being tried by a Murdoch
newspaper, in which case you're subject to Murdoch's laws which are of
global scope with no appeal).
---
Bob
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"I do not go 'Click! Click!'. I go 'click!'
: Australians
But.
Talk to a Aussie about wine and you are in for a real treat. Australia
and New Zealand produce some of the finest in the world. The exports to
England exceed what England import from France!
Bob
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