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[–] mtpender@piefed.social 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

"So, you're telling me that you keep the shit food and shit weather, and we get the Great Barrier Reef and lobsters the size of canoes?... I'm Jack the Ripper, where's the boat?"

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[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

we get the Great Barrier Reef and lobsters the size of canoes?

The great barrier reef is full of boxhead jellyfish and the land is stuffed with spiders bigger than small dogs and snakes.

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[–] mumblerfish@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Australia? Why would any one want to go there? It is a quarter of a mile from the surface of the sun, and the sea is exclusivly inhabited by animals designed to kill you.

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[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Dylan Moran is a national treasure and a musical Icon

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[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago*

It’s been pissing it down in Melbourne all Spring so far. Great weather my arse.

Britain could do with better brunch culture though, minus the bizarre Australian urge to stop serving food the very instant lunch time or dinner time is over.

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