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Re: [Conlangs-Conf] Witty slogan

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Tuesday, March 14, 2006, 22:04
Hi!

"Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> writes:
> On 3/14/06, Peter Bleackley <Peter.Bleackley@...> wrote: > > It's a quote from the song "Land Down Under" by "Men at Work". > > Yes, I said that already. You're awfully profligate with your message > quota, sir! :) > > > He said...(Chorus) > > 'Oh, you come from a land Down Under, > > Where the women glow and the men chunder. > > Chunder? That's how that line goes? Ugh! Disgusting!
Hehe.
> (I always thought it was "plunder", in an oddly self-targeting > reference to the alleged criminal origin of Australia's population. . > . )
There are two different chorusses, I think. One is: |... where women glow and men plunder. And the other one is: |... where beer does flow and men chunder. :-) **Henrik -- Relay 13 is over soon: http://www.conlang.info/relay/relay13.html