Modest Australia
Feb 3rd 2005, 9:48 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by GCS15
Umm, I am not sure about the US but here in Oz we have SBS (not sure what it stands for) and it shows lots of OS sport, the news has an OS focus.
SBS stands for Sex before Soccer, because they USED to show soccer until Foxtel got it. Now its Sex before (more) Sex
Feb 3rd 2005, 10:01 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by eatstatic
Before the usual defenders of Utopia rubbish me, what are other pom migrants impressions of this? Does it annoy you as well, or do you simply not care that the media seems as impartial about Australia as WombatIQ4point2?
Can't say that of the British!
Merlot
Feb 3rd 2005, 10:23 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by GCS15
I will agree with your first point. Johnny howard has just returned from Europe waving the American flag. He is such an embarrasment. How could anyone vote for him is beyond me
Have you seen the alternatives?
Feb 3rd 2005, 10:26 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by wombat42
Hey Eatshitic,
AUSSIE , AUSSIE, AUSSIE, Oi , Oi , Oi ,
AUSSIE, AUSSIE, AUSSIE, Oi, Oi, Oi
AUSSIE, Oi, AUSSIE Oi, AUSSIE Oi
Everything Aussie is best in the world.
AUSSIE , AUSSIE, AUSSIE, Oi , Oi , Oi ,
AUSSIE, AUSSIE, AUSSIE, Oi, Oi, Oi
AUSSIE, Oi, AUSSIE Oi, AUSSIE Oi
Everything Aussie is best in the world.
Feb 3rd 2005, 10:45 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by Carl B
Really? You want to have a look at a Rugby League message board that I frequently visit. The biggest troll-fest I've ever seen. 
Feb 3rd 2005, 10:48 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by Amazulu
You are talking about rugby league, the crappest sport on the planet.
I guess you haven't seen Oz-disc? Now that is .... well what can I say? Interesting?
Feb 3rd 2005, 10:53 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by GCS15
Boo to that post. C'mon the Bronco's! C'mon the Maroons!
I guess you haven't seen Oz-disc? Now that is .... well what can I say? Interesting?
I guess you haven't seen Oz-disc? Now that is .... well what can I say? Interesting?
Rugby Union is the way, the sport of kings, thinking man's rugby. League is 26 men running into each other for 80mins. I don't get it.
Last edited by Amazulu; Feb 3rd 2005 at 10:55 am.
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:02 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by Amazulu
How do you pronounce maroon?.
Rugby Union is the way, the sport of kings, thinking man's rugby. League is 26 men running into each other for 80mins. I don't get it.
Rugby Union is the way, the sport of kings, thinking man's rugby. League is 26 men running into each other for 80mins. I don't get it.
Maroon = mar roan (as in loan). Yeah I know that's not how its spelt but since when have things made sense?
Who won the League's world cup last?
Last edited by GCS15; Feb 3rd 2005 at 11:03 am. Reason: Voices in my head told me to
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:05 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by GCS15
C'mon the Red's! (except you Wendel Sailor you muppet)
Maroon = mar roan (as in loan). Yeah I know that's not how its spelt but since when have things made sense?
Who won the League's world cup last?
Maroon = mar roan (as in loan). Yeah I know that's not how its spelt but since when have things made sense?
Who won the League's world cup last?
As for the League WC, who cares.
The real WC was won by England unfortunately. 
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:14 am
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Re: Modest Australia
What a day to be an Englishman!!! 
Now if we could only win the WC in a real sport.........football!!!!
TT
Now if we could only win the WC in a real sport.........football!!!!
TT
Originally Posted by Amazulu
Agree Sailor is a tw*t.
As for the League WC, who cares. The real WC was won by England unfortunately.
As for the League WC, who cares.
The real WC was won by England unfortunately.
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:20 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by TrickyTree
What a day to be an Englishman!!!
Now if we could only win the WC in a real sport.........football!!!!
TT
Now if we could only win the WC in a real sport.........football!!!!
TT
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:23 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by GCS15
C'mon the Red's! (except the muppet Wendel Sailor )
Maroon = mar roan (as in loan). Yeah I know that's not how its spelt but since when have things made sense?
Who won the League's world cup last?
Maroon = mar roan (as in loan). Yeah I know that's not how its spelt but since when have things made sense?
Who won the League's world cup last?
I miss the Maroon days of Wally, Alfie and Willy...Ohhh that bum!!
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:24 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by GCS15
Did you mean soccer?
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:31 am
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Re: Modest Australia
I meant football (played with round ball and foot).......yes the dreaded "s" word!!!
Originally Posted by GCS15
Did you mean soccer?
Feb 3rd 2005, 11:56 am
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Re: Modest Australia
Originally Posted by Hels
I miss the Maroon days of Wally, Alfie and Willy...Ohhh that bum!!
