You know you are in Australia when...
#1201
YKYIAW Strange brackets [appear] within the text of Newspapers and you can't fathom out why, as their positioning and content [makes no] sense.
#1204
Auntie Fa










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#1205
Auntie Fa










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It's Singapore, not Oz, but it seemed topical:
#1206
There seems to be an ongoing Aussie issue with regards to whether they follow English or American spellings. There's also shit loads of spelling that would be wrong anywhere. Just a personal niggle but can everyone on BE spell definitely now? It's NOT definately.
#1208
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There seems to be an ongoing Aussie issue with regards to whether they follow English or American spellings. There's also shit loads of spelling that would be wrong anywhere. Just a personal niggle but can everyone on BE spell definitely now? It's NOT definately.
#1210
Everyone's got an outdoor fridge. Quite often next to the up on bricks commodore.
#1211
..you tentatively lower the sunblind flappy thing (what the hell are they called? total mindblank) in the car, hoping that today isn't the day that a giant huntsman drops down from behind it, ready to rip your throat out.
Visor!! That's it.
Visor!! That's it.
Last edited by Dreamy; Dec 11th 2011 at 11:08 am. Reason: jeez
#1213
Auntie Fa










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I have an outdoor fridge. I just don't currently have one indoors.




Yes, outrageous. See spelling mistakes all over - menu's, shop signs, even our school year 7 graduation large screens - full of errors.
